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Yeates Conwell

TitleProfessor
InstitutionSchool of Medicine and Dentistry
DepartmentPsychiatry
AddressUniversity of Rochester Medical Center
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box PSYCH
Rochester NY 14642
 
 Awards And Honors
1984     National Psychiatric Endowment Fund - Laughlin Award
1988 - 1993NIMH Geriatric Mental Health Academic Award
1994     American Association of Suicidology Edwin A. Shneidman Award
1994     Selected by peers for Woodward/White, Inc. 1994 edition of The Best Doctors in America.
1995     Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
1997     Elected Member, International Academy for Suicide Research
1998     Selected by peers for Woodward/White, Inc. 1998 edition of The Best Doctors in America.
2002     Faculty Mentorship Award
2002     Brickell Visiting Professor
2002     Selected by peers for Woodward/White, Inc. 2002 edition of The Best Doctors in America.
2003     Distingished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
2005 - 2008Visiting Professor, Dalian Medical University
2008     American Association of Suicidology Louis I. Dublin Award
 
 Selected Publications
  • Purcell B, Heisel MJ, Speice J, Franus N, Conwell Y, Duberstein PR. Family connectedness moderates the association between living alone and suicide ideation in a clinical sample of adults 50 years and older. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2012 Aug; 20(8):717-23.
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  • Simning A, van Wijngaarden E, Fisher SG, Richardson TM, Conwell Y. Mental healthcare need and service utilization in older adults living in public housing. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2012 May; 20(5):441-51.
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  • Richardson TM, Friedman B, Podgorski C, Knox K, Fisher S, He H, Conwell Y. Depression and its correlates among older adults accessing aging services. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2012 Apr; 20(4):346-54.
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  • Chen S, Conwell Y, Vanorden K, Lu N, Fang Y, Ma Y, Fan H, Jin T, Chiu H. Prevalence and natural course of late-life depression in China primary care: A population based study from an urban community. J Affect Disord. 2012 Dec 1; 141(1):86-93.
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  • Conwell Y, Farley-Toombs C. Evidence supports the obvious: suicides need not happen. Lancet. 2012 Mar 17; 379(9820):981-2.
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  • Conner KR, Beautrais AL, Brent DA, Conwell Y, Phillips MR, Schneider B. The next generation of psychological autopsy studies: part 2. Interview procedures. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2012 Feb; 42(1):86-103.
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  • Kuo CJ, Tsai SY, Liao YT, Conwell Y, Lee WC, Huang MC, Lin SK, Chen CC, Chen WJ. Elevated Aspartate and Alanine Aminotransferase Levels and Natural Death among Patients with Methamphetamine Dependence. PLoS One. 2012; 7(1):e29325.
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  • Smith PN, Gamble SA, Cort NA, Ward EA, Conwell Y, Talbot NL. The relationships of attachment style and social maladjustment to death ideation in depressed women with a history of childhood sexual abuse. J Clin Psychol. 2012 Jan; 68(1):78-87.
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  • Conner KR, Beautrais AL, Brent DA, Conwell Y, Phillips MR, Schneider B. The next generation of psychological autopsy studies. Part I. Interview content. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2011 Dec; 41(6):594-613.
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  • Seyfried LS, Kales HC, Ignacio RV, Conwell Y, Valenstein M. Predictors of suicide in patients with dementia. Alzheimers Dement. 2011 Nov; 7(6):567-73.
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  • Erlangsen A, Eaton WW, Mortensen PB, Conwell Y. Schizophrenia - A predictor of suicide during the second half of life? Schizophr Res. 2012 Feb; 134(2-3):111-7.
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  • Simning A, van Wijngaarden E, Conwell Y. The association of African Americans' perceptions of neighborhood crime and drugs with mental illness. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2012 Jul; 47(7):1159-67.
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  • Conner KR, Houston RJ, Swogger MT, Conwell Y, You S, He H, Gamble SA, Watts A, Duberstein PR. Stressful life events and suicidal behavior in adults with alcohol use disorders: Role of event severity, timing, and type. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2012 Jan 1; 120(1-3):155-61.
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  • Conwell Y, Van Orden K, Caine ED. Suicide in older adults. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2011 Jun; 34(2):451-68, ix.
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  • Van Orden K, Conwell Y. Suicides in late life. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2011 Jun; 13(3):234-41.
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  • Sörensen S, Conwell Y. Issues in dementia caregiving: effects on mental and physical health, intervention strategies, and research needs. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2011 Jun; 19(6):491-6.
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  • Zhang J, Wieczorek WF, Conwell Y, Tu XM. Psychological strains and youth suicide in rural China. Soc Sci Med. 2011 Jun; 72(12):2003-10.
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  • Chen S, Conwell Y, Xu B, Chiu H, Tu X, Ma Y. Depression care management for late-life depression in China primary care: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2011; 12:121.
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  • Pompili M, Innamorati M, Szanto K, Di Vittorio C, Conwell Y, Lester D, Tatarelli R, Girardi P, Amore M. Life events as precipitants of suicide attempts among first-time suicide attempters, repeaters, and non-attempters. Psychiatry Res. 2011 Apr 30; 186(2-3):300-5.
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  • Talbot NL, Chaudron LH, Ward EA, Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, O'Hara MW, Tu X, Lu N, He H, Stuart S. A randomized effectiveness trial of interpersonal psychotherapy for depressed women with sexual abuse histories. Psychiatr Serv. 2011 Apr; 62(4):374-80.
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  • Heisel MJ, Conwell Y, Pisani AR, Duberstein PR. Concordance of self- and proxy-reported suicide ideation in depressed adults 50 years of age or older. Can J Psychiatry. 2011 Apr; 56(4):219-26.
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  • Li C, Dick AW, Fiscella K, Conwell Y, Friedman B. Effect of usual source of care on depression among Medicare beneficiaries: an application of a simultaneous-equations model. Health Serv Res. 2011 Aug; 46(4):1059-81.
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  • Chan SS, Leung VP, Tsoh J, Li SW, Yu CS, Yu GK, Poon TK, Pan PC, Chan WF, Conwell Y, Lam LC, Chiu HF. Outcomes of a two-tiered multifaceted elderly suicide prevention program in a Hong Kong Chinese community. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2011 Feb; 19(2):185-96.
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  • Shah MN, Richardson TM, Jones CM, Swanson PA, Schneider SM, Katz P, Conwell Y. Depression and cognitive impairment in older adult emergency department patients: changes over 2 weeks. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011 Feb; 59(2):321-6.
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  • Richardson TM, Simning A, He H, Conwell Y. Anxiety and its correlates among older adults accessing aging services. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2011 Jan; 26(1):31-8.
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  • Erlangsen A, Nordentoft M, Conwell Y, Waern M, De Leo D, Lindner R, Oyama H, Sakashita T, Andersen-Ranberg K, Quinnett P, Draper B, Lapierre S. Key considerations for preventing suicide in older adults: consensus opinions of an expert panel. Crisis. 2011; 32(2):106-9.
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  • Lapierre S, Erlangsen A, Waern M, De Leo D, Oyama H, Scocco P, Gallo J, Szanto K, Conwell Y, Draper B, Quinnett P. A systematic review of elderly suicide prevention programs. Crisis. 2011; 32(2):88-98.
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  • Boyle LL, Richardson TM, He H, Xia Y, Tu X, Boustani M, Conwell Y. How do the PHQ-2, the PHQ-9 perform in aging services clients with cognitive impairment? Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2011 Sep; 26(9):952-60.
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  • Richardson TM, He H, Podgorski C, Tu X, Conwell Y. Screening depression aging services clients. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2010 Dec; 18(12):1116-23.
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  • Chen S, Chiu H, Xu B, Ma Y, Jin T, Wu M, Conwell Y. Reliability and validity of the PHQ-9 for screening late-life depression in Chinese primary care. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2010 Nov; 25(11):1127-33.
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  • Li LW, Conwell Y. Pain and self-injury ideation in elderly men and women receiving home care. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010 Nov; 58(11):2160-5.
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  • Shah MN, Jones CM, Richardson TM, Conwell Y, Katz P, Schneider SM. Prevalence of depression and cognitive impairment in older adult emergency medical services patients. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2011 Jan; 15(1):4-11.
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  • Duberstein PR, Ma Y, Chapman BP, Conwell Y, McGriff J, Coyne JC, Franus N, Heisel MJ, Kaukeinen KA, Sörensen S, Tu XM, Lyness JM. Detection of depression in older adults by family and friends: distinguishing mood disorder signals from the noise of personality and everyday life. Int Psychogeriatr. 2011 May; 23(4):634-43.
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  • Kuo CJ, Tsai SY, Liao YT, Conwell Y, Lin SK, Chang CL, Chen CC, Chen WJ. Risk and protective factors for suicide among patients with methamphetamine dependence: a nested case-control study. J Clin Psychiatry. 2011 Apr; 72(4):487-93.
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  • Simning A, van Wijngaarden E, Conwell Y. Anxiety, mood, and substance use disorders in United States African-American public housing residents. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2011 Oct; 46(10):983-92.
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  • Simning A, Richardson TM, Friedman B, Boyle LL, Podgorski C, Conwell Y. Mental distress and service utilization among help-seeking, community-dwelling older adults. Int Psychogeriatr. 2010 Aug; 22(5):739-49.
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  • Podgorski CA, Langford L, Pearson JL, Conwell Y. Suicide prevention for older adults in residential communities: implications for policy and practice. PLoS Med. 2010 May; 7(5):e1000254.
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  • Conwell Y, Duberstein PR, Hirsch JK, Conner KR, Eberly S, Caine ED. Health status and suicide in the second half of life. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2010 Apr; 25(4):371-9.
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  • Ran MS, Chen PY, Liao ZG, Chan CL, Chen EY, Tang CP, Mao WJ, Lamberti JS, Conwell Y. Criminal behavior among persons with schizophrenia in rural China. Schizophr Res. 2010 Sep; 122(1-3):213-8.
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  • Wong PW, Chan WS, Conwell Y, Conner KR, Yip PS. A psychological autopsy study of pathological gamblers who died by suicide. J Affect Disord. 2010 Jan; 120(1-3):213-6.
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  • Wong PW, Cheung DY, Conner KR, Conwell Y, Yip PS. Gambling and completed suicide in Hong Kong: a review of coroner court files. Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry. 2010; 12(6).
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  • Lyness JM, Yu Q, Tang W, Tu X, Conwell Y. Risks for depression onset in primary care elderly patients: potential targets for preventive interventions. Am J Psychiatry. 2009 Dec; 166(12):1375-83.
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  • Zhang J, Wieczorek W, Conwell Y, Tu XM, Wu BY, Xiao S, Jia C. Characteristics of young rural Chinese suicides: a psychological autopsy study. Psychol Med. 2010 Apr; 40(4):581-9.
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  • Ran MS, Chan CL, Chen EY, Mao WJ, Hu SH, Tang CP, Lin FR, Conwell Y. Differences in mortality and suicidal behaviour between treated and never-treated people with schizophrenia in rural China. Br J Psychiatry. 2009 Aug; 195(2):126-31.
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  • Conwell Y. Suicide prevention in later life: a glass half full, or half empty? Am J Psychiatry. 2009 Aug; 166(8):845-8.
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  • Cerel J, Padgett JH, Conwell Y, Reed GA. A call for research: the need to better understand the impact of support groups for suicide survivors. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2009 Jun; 39(3):269-81.
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  • Erlangsen A, Agerbo E, Hawton K, Conwell Y. Early discontinuation of antidepressant treatment and suicide risk among persons aged 50 and over: a population-based register study. J Affect Disord. 2009 Dec; 119(1-3):194-9.
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  • Shah MN, Karuza J, Rueckmann E, Swanson P, Conwell Y, Katz P. Reliability and validity of prehospital case finding for depression and cognitive impairment. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009 Apr; 57(4):697-702.
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  • Talbot NL, Chapman B, Conwell Y, McCollumn K, Franus N, Cotescu S, Duberstein PR. Childhood sexual abuse is associated with physical illness burden and functioning in psychiatric patients 50 years of age and older. Psychosom Med. 2009 May; 71(4):417-22.
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  • Li LW, Conwell Y. Effects of changes in depressive symptoms and cognitive functioning on physical disability in home care elders. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2009 Feb; 64(2):230-6.
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  • Lee BW, Conwell Y, Shah MN, Barker WH, Delavan RL, Friedman B. Major depression and emergency medical services utilization in community-dwelling elderly persons with disabilities. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2008 Dec; 23(12):1276-82.
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  • Dombrovski AY, Szanto K, Duberstein P, Conner KR, Houck PR, Conwell Y. Sex differences in correlates of suicide attempt lethality in late life. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2008 Nov; 16(11):905-13.
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  • Britton PC, Duberstein PR, Conner KR, Heisel MJ, Hirsch JK, Conwell Y. Reasons for living, hopelessness, and suicide ideation among depressed adults 50 years or older. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2008 Sep; 16(9):736-41.
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  • Conwell Y, Thompson C. Suicidal behavior in elders. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2008 Jun; 31(2):333-56.
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  • Erlangsen A, Canudas-Romo V, Conwell Y. Increased use of antidepressants and decreasing suicide rates: a population-based study using Danish register data. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2008 May; 62(5):448-54.
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  • Cui X, Lyness JM, Tang W, Tu X, Conwell Y. Outcomes and predictors of late-life depression trajectories in older primary care patients. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2008 May; 16(5):406-15.
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  • Blackmore ER, Munce S, Weller I, Zagorski B, Stansfeld SA, Stewart DE, Caine ED, Conwell Y. Psychosocial and clinical correlates of suicidal acts: results from a national population survey. Br J Psychiatry. 2008 Apr; 192(4):279-84.
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  • Ran MS, Chan CL, Chen EY, Tang CP, Lin FR, Li L, Li SG, Mao WJ, Hu SH, Schwab G, Conwell Y. Mortality of geriatric and younger patients with schizophrenia in the community. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2008 Apr; 38(2):143-51.
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  • Erlangsen A, Zarit SH, Conwell Y. Hospital-diagnosed dementia and suicide: a longitudinal study using prospective, nationwide register data. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2008 Mar; 16(3):220-8.
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  • Kuo CJ, Conwell Y, Yu Q, Chiu CH, Chen YY, Tsai SY, Chen CC. Suicide by charcoal burning in Taiwan: implications for means substitution by a case-linkage study. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2008 Apr; 43(4):286-90.
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  • Li LW, Conwell Y. Mental health status of home care elders in Michigan. Gerontologist. 2007 Aug; 47(4):528-34.
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  • Chan SS, Lyness JM, Conwell Y. Do cerebrovascular risk factors confer risk for suicide in later life? A case-control study. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2007 Jun; 15(6):541-4.
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  • Li C, Friedman B, Conwell Y, Fiscella K. Validity of the Patient Health Questionnaire 2 (PHQ-2) in identifying major depression in older people. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007 Apr; 55(4):596-602.
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  • Ran MS, Chen EY, Conwell Y, Chan CL, Yip PS, Xiang MZ, Caine ED. Mortality in people with schizophrenia in rural China: 10-year cohort study. Br J Psychiatry. 2007 Mar; 190:237-42.
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  • Liu KY, Beautrais A, Caine E, Chan K, Chao A, Conwell Y, Law C, Lee D, Li P, Yip P. Charcoal burning suicides in Hong Kong and urban Taiwan: an illustration of the impact of a novel suicide method on overall regional rates. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2007 Mar; 61(3):248-53.
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  • Useda JD, Duberstein PR, Conner KR, Beckman A, Franus N, Tu X, Conwell Y. Personality differences in attempted suicide versus suicide in adults 50 years of age or older. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2007 Feb; 75(1):126-33.
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  • Lyness JM, Kim J, Tang W, Tu X, Conwell Y, King DA, Caine ED. The clinical significance of subsyndromal depression in older primary care patients. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2007 Mar; 15(3):214-23.
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  • Hirsch JK, Duberstein PR, Conner KR, Heisel MJ, Beckman A, Franus N, Conwell Y. Future orientation moderates the relationship between functional status and suicide ideation in depressed adults. Depress Anxiety. 2007; 24(3):196-201.
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  • Ran MS, Xiang MZ, Li J, Huang J, Chen EY, Chan CL, Conwell Y. Correlates of lifetime suicide attempts among individuals with affective disorders in a Chinese rural community. Arch Suicide Res. 2007; 11(1):119-27.
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  • Friedman B, Conwell Y, Delavan RL. Correlates of late-life major depression: a comparison of urban and rural primary care patients. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2007 Jan; 15(1):28-41.
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  • Liu KY, Chen EY, Chan CL, Lee DT, Law YW, Conwell Y, Yip PS. Socio-economic and psychological correlates of suicidality among Hong Kong working-age adults: results from a population-based survey. Psychol Med. 2006 Dec; 36(12):1759-67.
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  • Cerel J, Currier GW, Conwell Y. Consumer and family experiences in the emergency department following a suicide attempt. J Psychiatr Pract. 2006 Nov; 12(6):341-7.
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  • Erlangsen A, Zarit SH, Tu X, Conwell Y. Suicide among older psychiatric inpatients: an evidence-based study of a high-risk group. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2006 Sep; 14(9):734-41.
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  • Rowe JL, Conwell Y, Schulberg HC, Bruce ML. Social support and suicidal ideation in older adults using home healthcare services. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2006 Sep; 14(9):758-66.
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  • Hirsch JK, Duberstein PR, Conner KR, Heisel MJ, Beckman A, Franus N, Conwell Y. Future orientation and suicide ideation and attempts in depressed adults ages 50 and over. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2006 Sep; 14(9):752-7.
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  • Ran MS, Chan CL, Chen EY, Xiang MZ, Caine ED, Conwell Y. Homelessness among patients with schizophrenia in rural China: a 10-year cohort study. Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2006 Aug; 114(2):118-23.
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  • Conner KR, Duberstein PR, Beckman A, Heisel MJ, Hirsch JK, Gamble S, Conwell Y. Planning of suicide attempts among depressed inpatients ages 50 and over. J Affect Disord. 2007 Jan; 97(1-3):123-8.
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  • Witte TK, Joiner TE, Brown GK, Beck AT, Beckman A, Duberstein P, Conwell Y. Factors of suicide ideation and their relation to clinical and other indicators in older adults. J Affect Disord. 2006 Aug; 94(1-3):165-72.
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  • Gamble SA, Talbot NL, Duberstein PR, Conner KR, Franus N, Beckman AM, Conwell Y. Childhood sexual abuse and depressive symptom severity: the role of neuroticism. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2006 May; 194(5):382-5.
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  • Chan SM, Chiu FK, Lam CW, Leung PY, Conwell Y. Elderly suicide and the 2003 SARS epidemic in Hong Kong. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2006 Feb; 21(2):113-8.
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  • Rowe JL, Bruce ML, Conwell Y. Correlates of suicide among home health care utilizers who died by suicide and community controls. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2006 Feb; 36(1):65-75.
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  • Heisel MJ, Duberstein PR, Conner KR, Franus N, Beckman A, Conwell Y. Personality and reports of suicide ideation among depressed adults 50 years of age or older. J Affect Disord. 2006 Feb; 90(2-3):175-80.
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  • Ran MS, Xiang MZ, Mao WJ, Hou ZJ, Tang MN, Chen EY, Chan CL, Yip PS, Conwell Y. Characteristics of suicide attempters and nonattempters with schizophrenia in a rural community. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2005 Dec; 35(6):694-701.
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  • Talbot NL, Conwell Y, O'Hara MW, Stuart S, Ward EA, Gamble SA, Watts A, Tu X. Interpersonal psychotherapy for depressed women with sexual abuse histories: a pilot study in a community mental health center. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2005 Dec; 193(12):847-50.
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  • Tsoh J, Chiu HF, Duberstein PR, Chan SS, Chi I, Yip PS, Conwell Y. Attempted suicide in elderly Chinese persons: a multi-group, controlled study. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2005 Jul; 13(7):562-71.
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  • Friedman B, Conwell Y, Delavan RR, Wamsley BR, Eggert GM. Depression and suicidal behaviors in Medicare primary care patients under age 65. J Gen Intern Med. 2005 May; 20(5):397-403.
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  • Joiner TE, Conwell Y, Fitzpatrick KK, Witte TK, Schmidt NB, Berlim MT, Fleck MP, Rudd MD. Four studies on how past and current suicidality relate even when "everything but the kitchen sink" is covaried. J Abnorm Psychol. 2005 May; 114(2):291-303.
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  • Chi I, Yip PS, Chiu HF, Chou KL, Chan KS, Kwan CW, Conwell Y, Caine E. Prevalence of depression and its correlates in Hong Kong's Chinese older adults. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2005 May; 13(5):409-16.
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  • Zhang J, Conwell Y, Zhou L, Jiang C. Culture, risk factors and suicide in rural China: a psychological autopsy case control study. Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2004 Dec; 110(6):430-7.
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  • Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, Conner KR, Eberly S, Evinger JS, Caine ED. Poor social integration and suicide: fact or artifact? A case-control study. Psychol Med. 2004 Oct; 34(7):1331-7.
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  • Talbot NL, Duberstein PR, Cox C, Denning D, Conwell Y. Preliminary report on childhood sexual abuse, suicidal ideation, and suicide attempts among middle-aged and older depressed women. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2004 Sep-Oct; 12(5):536-8.
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  • Useda JD, Duberstein PR, Conner KR, Conwell Y. Personality and attempted suicide in depressed adults 50 years of age and older: a facet level analysis. Compr Psychiatry. 2004 Sep-Oct; 45(5):353-61.
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  • Ran MS, Xiang MZ, Conwell Y, Lamberti JS, Huang MS, Shan YH, Hu XZ. Comparison of characteristics between geriatric and younger subjects with schizophrenia in community. J Psychiatr Res. 2004 Jul-Aug; 38(4):417-24.
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  • Chiu HF, Yip PS, Chi I, Chan S, Tsoh J, Kwan CW, Li SF, Conwell Y, Caine E. Elderly suicide in Hong Kong--a case-controlled psychological autopsy study. Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2004 Apr; 109(4):299-305.
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  • Chaudron LH, Szilagyi PG, Kitzman HJ, Wadkins HI, Conwell Y. Detection of postpartum depressive symptoms by screening at well-child visits. Pediatrics. 2004 Mar; 113(3 Pt 1):551-8.
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  • Castle K, Duberstein PR, Meldrum S, Conner KR, Conwell Y. Risk factors for suicide in blacks and whites: an analysis of data from the 1993 National Mortality Followback Survey. Am J Psychiatry. 2004 Mar; 161(3):452-8.
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  • Lyness JM, King DA, Conwell Y, Duberstein PR, Eberly S, Sörensen SM, Caine ED. Self-rated health, depression, and one-year health outcomes in older primary care patients. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2004 Jan-Feb; 12(1):110-3.
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  • Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, Conner KR, Eberly S, Caine ED. Suicide at 50 years of age and older: perceived physical illness, family discord and financial strain. Psychol Med. 2004 Jan; 34(1):137-46.
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  • Knox KL, Conwell Y, Caine ED. If suicide is a public health problem, what are we doing to prevent it? Am J Public Health. 2004 Jan; 94(1):37-45.
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  • Conner KR, Conwell Y, Duberstein PR, Eberly S. Aggression in suicide among adults age 50 and over. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2004 Jan-Feb; 12(1):37-42.
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  • Ran MS, Wu QH, Conwell Y, Chen EY, Chan CL. Suicidal behavior among inpatients with schizophrenia and mood disorders in Chengdu, China. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2004; 34(3):311-9.
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  • Suominen K, Henriksson M, Isometsä E, Conwell Y, Heilä H, Lönnqvist J. Nursing home suicides-a psychological autopsy study. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2003 Dec; 18(12):1095-101.
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  • Yip PS, Chi I, Chiu H, Chi Wai K, Conwell Y, Caine E. A prevalence study of suicide ideation among older adults in Hong Kong SAR. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2003 Nov; 18(11):1056-62.
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  • Conner KR, Langley J, Tomaszewski KJ, Conwell Y. Injury hospitalization and risks for subsequent self-injury and suicide: a national study from New Zealand. Am J Public Health. 2003 Jul; 93(7):1128-31.
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  • Conner KR, Beautrais AL, Conwell Y. Risk factors for suicide and medically serious suicide attempts among alcoholics: analyses of Canterbury Suicide Project data. J Stud Alcohol. 2003 Jul; 64(4):551-4.
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  • Conner KR, Beautrais AL, Conwell Y. Moderators of the relationship between alcohol dependence and suicide and medically serious suicide attempts: analyses of Canterbury Suicide Project data. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2003 Jul; 27(7):1156-61.
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  • Charney DS, Reynolds CF, Lewis L, Lebowitz BD, Sunderland T, Alexopoulos GS, Blazer DG, Katz IR, Meyers BS, Arean PA, Borson S, Brown C, Bruce ML, Callahan CM, Charlson ME, Conwell Y, Cuthbert BN, Devanand DP, Gibson MJ, Gottlieb GL, Krishnan KR, Laden SK, Lyketsos CG, Mulsant BH, Niederehe G, Olin JT, Oslin DW, Pearson J, Persky T, Pollock BG, Raetzman S, Reynolds M, Salzman C, Schulz R, Schwenk TL, Scolnick E, Unutzer J, Weissman MM, Young RC. Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance consensus statement on the unmet needs in diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders in late life. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2003 Jul; 60(7):664-72.
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  • Zhang J, Conwell Y, Wieczorek WF, Jiang C, Jia S, Zhou L. Studying Chinese suicide with proxy-based data: reliability and validity of the methodology and instruments in China. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2003 Jul; 191(7):450-7.
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  • Conner KR, Li Y, Meldrum S, Duberstein PR, Conwell Y. The role of drinking in suicidal ideation: analyses of Project MATCH data. J Stud Alcohol. 2003 May; 64(3):402-8.
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  • Duberstein PR, Sörensen S, Lyness JM, King DA, Conwell Y, Seidlitz L, Caine ED. Personality is associated with perceived health and functional status in older primary care patients. Psychol Aging. 2003 Mar; 18(1):25-37.
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  • Conwell Y, Duberstein PR, Caine ED. Risk factors for suicide in later life. Biol Psychiatry. 2002 Aug 1; 52(3):193-204.
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  • Conwell Y, Duberstein PR, Connor K, Eberly S, Cox C, Caine ED. Access to firearms and risk for suicide in middle-aged and older adults. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2002 Jul-Aug; 10(4):407-16.
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  • Conwell Y, Pearson JL. Theme issue: suicidal behaviors in older adults. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2002 Jul-Aug; 10(4):359-61.
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  • Zhang J, Wieczorek WF, Jiang C, Zhou L, Jia S, Sun Y, Jin S, Conwell Y. Studying suicide with psychological autopsy: social and cultural feasibilities of the methodology in China. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2002; 32(4):370-9.
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  • Conner KR, Conwell Y, Duberstein PR. The validity of proxy-based data in suicide research: a study of patients 50 years of age and older who attempted suicide. II. Life events, social support and suicidal behavior. Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2001 Dec; 104(6):452-7.
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  • Duberstein PR, Conner KR, Conwell Y, Cox C. Personality correlates of hopelessness in depressed inpatients 50 years of age and older. J Pers Assess. 2001 Oct; 77(2):380-90.
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  • Conwell Y, Duberstein PR. Suicide in elders. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Apr; 932:132-47; discussion 147-50.
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  • Rubio A, Vestner AL, Stewart JM, Forbes NT, Conwell Y, Cox C. Suicide and Alzheimer's pathology in the elderly: a case-control study. Biol Psychiatry. 2001 Jan 15; 49(2):137-45.
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  • Conner KR, Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, Seidlitz L, Caine ED. Psychological vulnerability to completed suicide: a review of empirical studies. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2001; 31(4):367-85.
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  • Conwell Y, Cohen GD. Geriatric psychiatry reviews. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2001; 9(1):6-7.
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  • Lyness JM, King DA, Conwell Y, Cox C, Caine ED. Cerebrovascular risk factors and 1-year depression outcome in older primary care patients. Am J Psychiatry. 2000 Sep; 157(9):1499-501.
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  • Nisbet PA, Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, Seidlitz L. The effect of participation in religious activities on suicide versus natural death in adults 50 and older. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2000 Aug; 188(8):543-6.
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  • Conner KR, Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, Herrmann JH, Cox C, Barrington DS, Caine ED. After the drinking stops: completed suicide in individuals with remitted alcohol use disorders. J Psychoactive Drugs. 2000 Jul-Sep; 32(3):333-7.
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  • King DA, Kim SY, Conwell Y. Family matters: a social system perspective on physician-assisted suicide and the older adult. Psychol Public Policy Law. 2000 Jun; 6(2):434-51.
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  • Conner KR, Duberstein PR, Conwell Y. Domestic violence, separation, and suicide in young men with early onset alcoholism: reanalyses of Murphy's data. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2000; 30(4):354-9.
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  • Denning DG, Conwell Y, King D, Cox C. Method choice, intent, and gender in completed suicide. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2000; 30(3):282-8.
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  • Conwell Y, Lyness JM, Duberstein P, Cox C, Seidlitz L, DiGiorgio A, Caine ED. Completed suicide among older patients in primary care practices: a controlled study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2000 Jan; 48(1):23-9.
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  • King DA, Conwell Y, Cox C, Henderson RE, Denning DG, Caine ED. A neuropsychological comparison of depressed suicide attempters and nonattempters. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2000; 12(1):64-70.
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  • Lyness JM, Caine ED, King DA, Conwell Y, Cox C, Duberstein PR. Cerebrovascular risk factors and depression in older primary care patients: testing a vascular brain disease model of depression. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1999; 7(3):252-8.
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  • Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, Seidlitz L, Lyness JM, Cox C, Caine ED. Age and suicidal ideation in older depressed inpatients. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1999; 7(4):289-96.
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  • Pearson JL, Caine ED, Lindesay J, Conwell Y, Clark DC. Studies of suicide in later life: methodologic considerations and research directions. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1999; 7(3):203-10.
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  • Upadhyaya AK, Conwell Y, Duberstein PR, Denning D, Cox C. Attempted suicide in older depressed patients: effect of cognitive functioning. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1999; 7(4):317-20.
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  • Conner KR, Duberstein PR, Conwell Y. Age-related patterns of factors associated with completed suicide in men with alcohol dependence. Am J Addict. 1999; 8(4):312-8.
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  • Szanto K, Reynolds CF, Conwell Y, Begley AE, Houck P. High levels of hopelessness persist in geriatric patients with remitted depression and a history of attempted suicide. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1998 Nov; 46(11):1401-6.
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  • Pinto A, Whisman MA, Conwell Y. Reasons for living in a clinical sample of adolescents. J Adolesc. 1998 Aug; 21(4):397-405.
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  • King DA, Cox C, Lyness JM, Conwell Y, Caine ED. Quantitative and qualitative differences in the verbal learning performance of elderly depressives and healthy controls. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 1998 Mar; 4(2):115-26.
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  • Conwell Y, Duberstein PR, Cox C, Herrmann J, Forbes N, Caine ED. Age differences in behaviors leading to completed suicide. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1998; 6(2):122-6.
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  • Lyness JM, Caine ED, Cox C, King DA, Conwell Y, Olivares T. Cerebrovascular risk factors and later-life major depression. Testing a small-vessel brain disease model. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1998; 6(1):5-13.
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  • Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, Cox C. Suicide in widowed persons. A psychological autopsy comparison of recently and remotely bereaved older subjects. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1998; 6(4):328-34.
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  • Lyness JM, Conwell Y, King DA, Cox C, Caine ED. Ruminative thinking in older inpatients with major depression. J Affect Disord. 1997 Dec; 46(3):273-7.
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  • Lebowitz BD, Pearson JL, Schneider LS, Reynolds CF, Alexopoulos GS, Bruce ML, Conwell Y, Katz IR, Meyers BS, Morrison MF, Mossey J, Niederehe G, Parmelee P. Diagnosis and treatment of depression in late life. Consensus statement update. JAMA. 1997 Oct 8; 278(14):1186-90.
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  • Conwell Y. Management of suicidal behavior in the elderly. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 1997 Sep; 20(3):667-83.
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  • Lyness JM, Noel TK, Cox C, King DA, Conwell Y, Caine ED. Screening for depression in elderly primary care patients. A comparison of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression Scale and the Geriatric Depression Scale. Arch Intern Med. 1997 Feb 24; 157(4):449-54.
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  • Porsteinsson A, Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, Cox C, Forbes N, Caine ED. Suicide and alcoholism. Distinguishing alcoholic patients with and without comorbid drug abuse. Am J Addict. 1997; 6(4):304-10.
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  • Pearson JL, Conwell Y, Lyness JM. Late-life suicide and depression in the primary care setting. New Dir Ment Health Serv. 1997; (76):13-38.
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  • Conwell Y, Duberstein PR, Cox C, Herrmann JH, Forbes NT, Caine ED. Relationships of age and axis I diagnoses in victims of completed suicide: a psychological autopsy study. Am J Psychiatry. 1996 Aug; 153(8):1001-8.
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  • Seidlitz L, Duberstein PR, Cox C, Conwell Y. Attitudes of older people toward suicide and assisted suicide: an analysis of Gallup Poll findings. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1995 Sep; 43(9):993-8.
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  • Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, Cox C, Podgorski CA, Glazer RS, Caine ED. Attitudes toward self-determined death: a survey of primary care physicians. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1995 Apr; 43(4):395-400.
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  • Lyness JM, Cox C, Curry J, Conwell Y, King DA, Caine ED. Older age and the underreporting of depressive symptoms. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1995 Mar; 43(3):216-21.
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  • Lyness JM, Conwell Y, King DA, Cox C, Caine ED. Age of onset and medical illness in older depressed inpatients. Int Psychogeriatr. 1995; 7(1):63-73.
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  • Conwell Y. Dementia. Crisis. 1995; 16(1):5-6.
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  • Conwell Y, Brent D. Suicide and aging. I: Patterns of psychiatric diagnosis. Int Psychogeriatr. 1995; 7(2):149-64.
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  • Conwell Y. Nutrition. Crisis. 1995; 16(2):56-8.
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  • Conwell Y, Raby WN, Caine ED. Suicide and aging. II: The psychobiological interface. Int Psychogeriatr. 1995; 7(2):165-81.
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  • Szigethy E, Conwell Y, Forbes NT, Cox C, Caine ED. Adrenal weight and morphology in victims of completed suicide. Biol Psychiatry. 1994 Sep 15; 36(6):374-80.
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  • Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, Caine ED. Age differences in the personality characteristics of suicide completers: preliminary findings from a psychological autopsy study. Psychiatry. 1994 Aug; 57(3):213-24.
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  • Conwell Y. Suicide and aging in Japan. Crisis. 1994; 15(3):103-4.
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  • Conwell Y. Suicide and terminal illness: lessons from the HIV pandemic. Crisis. 1994; 15(2):57-8, 64.
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  • Conwell Y. Suicide, religion, and the elderly. Crisis. 1994; 15(1):9-10.
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  • Weinstock R, Leong GB, Silva JA, Conwell Y. Competence to terminate life-sustaining care: ethical and legal considerations. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1994; 2(2):95-108.
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  • Conwell Y. Physician-assisted suicide: a mental health perspective. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 1994; 24(4):326-33.
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  • Caine ED, Conwell YC. Self-determined death, the physician, and medical priorities. Is there time to talk? JAMA. 1993 Aug 18; 270(7):875-6.
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  • Lyness JM, Caine ED, Conwell Y, King DA, Cox C. Depressive symptoms, medical illness, and functional status in depressed psychiatric inpatients. Am J Psychiatry. 1993 Jun; 150(6):910-5.
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  • Duberstein PR, Conwell Y, Caine ED. Interpersonal stressors, substance abuse, and suicide. J Nerv Ment Dis. 1993 Feb; 181(2):80-5.
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  • Conwell Y. Suicide in the elderly: cross-cultural issues in late-life suicide. Crisis. 1993; 14(4):152-3.
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  • Conwell Y. Survivors of late life suicide: the family of man. Crisis. 1993; 14(2):55-6.
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  • Conwell Y, Forbes NT, Cox C, Caine ED. Validation of a measure of physical illness burden at autopsy: the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1993 Jan; 41(1):38-41.
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  • Conwell Y. Affect and the capacity for rational choice. Crisis. 1993; 14(3):105-6.
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  • Conwell Y. Suicide in the elderly: when is it rational? Crisis. 1993; 14(1):6-7.
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  • Lyness JM, Conwell Y, Nelson JC. Suicide attempts in elderly psychiatric inpatients. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1992 Apr; 40(4):320-4.
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  • Conwell Y. Depression as a "cause" of late life suicide. Crisis. 1992; 13(2):55-6.
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  • Conwell Y, Caine ED. Rational suicide and the right to die. Reality and myth. N Engl J Med. 1991 Oct 10; 325(15):1100-3.
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  • Conwell Y, Olsen K, Caine ED, Flannery C. Suicide in later life: psychological autopsy findings. Int Psychogeriatr. 1991; 3(1):59-66.
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  • King DA, Caine ED, Conwell Y, Cox C. The neuropsychology of depression in the elderly: a comparative study of normal aging and Alzheimer's disease. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1991; 3(2):163-8.
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  • King DA, Caine ED, Conwell Y, Cox C. Predicting severity of depression in the elderly at six-month follow-up: a neuropsychological study. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1991; 3(1):64-6.
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  • Conwell Y, Caine ED, Olsen K. Suicide and cancer in late life. Hosp Community Psychiatry. 1990 Dec; 41(12):1334-9.
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  • Conwell Y, Rotenberg M, Caine ED. Completed suicide at age 50 and over. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1990 Jun; 38(6):640-4.
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  • Conwell Y, Nelson JC, Kim K, Mazure CM. Elderly patients admitted to the psychiatric unit of a general hospital. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1989 Jan; 37(1):35-41.
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  • Price LH, Conwell Y, Nelson JC. Lithium augmentation of combined neuroleptic-tricyclic treatment in delusional depression. Am J Psychiatry. 1983 Mar; 140(3):318-22.
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