The objective of this study was to provide an updated review of the magnitude of the
relationship between alcohol use and suicidal behaviour at the individual and the …

Aims: Despite recent small reductions in overall suicide rates, rates among those aged 25–
44 have remained high. The aim of this paper was to examine the evidence for a link …

About 90% of people in Western countries use alcohol at some time in their lives, and 40%
experience temporary or permanent alcohol-related impairment in some area of life as a …

Introduction Decades of research show an association between alcohol use and death by
suicide. However, findings on the temporal link between alcohol use and death by suicide …

Background: Both acute and chronic use of alcohol are associated with suicidal behavior.
However, the differing relationship of each component of alcohol use and possible causal …

Aims. To establish whether alcohol abuse as a risk factor in suicidal behaviour would be
different in parasuicide compared to completed suicide, and to explore the relative impact of …

Background: Preliminary data indicate that age, gender, and mood disorder moderate the
association of alcohol dependence and suicide. The purpose of this study was to evaluate …

Suicidal behavior and alcohol use are major public health concerns in the United States;
however the association between these behaviors has received relatively little empirical …

Objective: The purpose of this paper was to provide a clinical review of the literature on the
relation of alcoholism to suicidal behavior. Method: Studies of alcoholism and suicidal …

Current evidence points to a causal role of alcohol and drug use disorders exerting a distal
effect on suicidal behaviour. Evidence for the proximal role of alcohol and drug use, as …