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Scientists look at potential causes and markers for suicidal behavior.
Calcium Channel Blockers and Suicide
Study links popular cardiovascular drug to suicide.
Serotonin Markers for Suicide Risk
Scientists are researching serotonin levels as a predictor of suicide.
The Epidemiology of Suicide
Information from the NY State Department of Health on suicide.
The Neurobiology of Suicidal Behavior
Behavioral predictors of suicide are painfully inadequate. Scientists are now studying brain chemistry in the hopes of finding a better predictor of suicidal behavior.
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