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Tuisku V, Kiviruusu O, Pelkonen M, Karlsson L, Strandholm T, Marttunen M
J Affect Disord . 2013 Oct; 152-154:313-9. PMID: 24144580
Background: Clinically derived follow-up studies examining the predictors of suicide attempts (SA) and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among adolescents are scarce. The aims were to study SA and NSSI as predictors...
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Tuisku V, Pelkonen M, Kiviruusu O, Karlsson L, Marttunen M
Nord J Psychiatry . 2011 Nov; 66(4):268-75. PMID: 22087575
Background: Suicidality, including deliberate self-harm behaviour (DSH), represents one of the most adverse and clinically serious consequences of depression. More detailed longitudinal research is needed in order to find clinical...
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Pirkola T, Pelkonen M, Karlsson L, Kiviruusu O, Strandholm T, Tuisku V, et al.
Depress Res Treat . 2011 Jul; 2011:140868. PMID: 21738866
Objectives. We aimed at examining the differences between depressed psychiatric adolescent outpatients with and without cooccurring alcohol misuse in psychosocial background, clinical characteristics, and treatment received during one-year followup. Furthermore,...
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Meririnne E, Kiviruusu O, Karlsson L, Pelkonen M, Ruuttu T, Tuisku V, et al.
J Adolesc . 2009 Aug; 33(1):221-6. PMID: 19695693
The impact of alcohol use on the course of adolescent depression over one-year was investigated by following 197 consecutive adolescent outpatients with unipolar depression in a naturalistic treatment setting. Their...
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Tuisku V, Pelkonen M, Kiviruusu O, Karlsson L, Ruuttu T, Marttunen M
J Adolesc . 2009 Mar; 32(5):1125-36. PMID: 19307015
This study examined whether depressed adolescent outpatients with deliberate self-harm behaviour (DSH) differed from non-suicidal depressed adolescent outpatients in depressive and anxiety symptoms, alcohol use, perceived social support and number...
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Holi M, Pelkonen M, Karlsson L, Tuisku V, Kiviruusu O, Ruuttu T, et al.
BMC Psychiatry . 2009 Jan; 8:97. PMID: 19116040
Background: Accurate assessment of suicidality is of major importance. We aimed to evaluate trained clinicians' ability to assess suicidality against a structured assessment made by trained raters. Method: Treating clinicians...
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Karlsson L, Kiviruusu O, Miettunen J, Heila H, Holi M, Ruuttu T, et al.
J Clin Psychiatry . 2008 Apr; 69(5):844-53. PMID: 18399727
Background: Clinical studies on the outcome of adolescent depression beyond treatment trials are scarce. Objective: To investigate the impact of characteristics of the depressive episode and current comorbidity on the...
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Karlsson L, Pelkonen M, Heila H, Holi M, Kiviruusu O, Tuisku V, et al.
Depress Anxiety . 2006 Oct; 24(6):421-32. PMID: 17051545
Our objective was to analyze differences in clinical characteristics and comorbidity between different types of adolescent depressive disorders. A sample of 218 consecutive adolescent (ages 13-19 years) psychiatric outpatients with...
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Tuisku V, Pelkonen M, Karlsson L, Kiviruusu O, Holi M, Ruuttu T, et al.
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry . 2006 Apr; 15(4):199-206. PMID: 16604437
Objective: We aimed to analyse and compare prevalence and associated clinical features of suicidal ideation, self-harm behaviour with no suicidal intent and suicide attempts among adolescent outpatients with depressive mood...
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Karlsson L, Pelkonen M, Ruuttu T, Kiviruusu O, Heila H, Holi M, et al.
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry . 2006 Feb; 15(4):220-31. PMID: 16502209
Objective: To compare selected characteristics (age, sex, age of onset for depression, impairment, severity of depression, somatic comorbidity, and treatment status) of adolescents with currently comorbid and non-comorbid depression. Method:...