Thursday, October 4, 2007

Research News: Genes Linked to Suicide Risk in Some Patients

The News:
Genes Linked to Suicide Risk in Some Patients
By Joanne Silberner
NPR's Morning Edition September 28, 2007
A new study finds that specific variations in two genes are linked to suicidal thinking in people taking SSRIs – the most commonly prescribed class of antidepressant medication.

The Research:
Read the research behind this story in the American Journal of Psychiatry.

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