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2020 Jun 22


Neurologia

Do patients diagnosed with a neurological disease present increased risk of suicide?

Authors

Alejos M, Vázquez-Bourgon J, Santurtún M, Riancho J, Santurtún A
Neurologia. 2020 Jun 22.
PMID: 32586697.

Abstract

Neurological diseases are the leading cause of disability and the second leading cause of death worldwide. Physical and psychological pain, despair, and disconnection with the environment are observed after the diagnosis of numerous neurological processes, particularly neurodegenerative diseases.