Does response on the PHQ-9 depression questionnaire predict subsequent suicide attempt or suicide death?

As use of standard depression questionnaires in clinical practice increases, clinicians will frequently encounter patients reporting thoughts of death or suicide. This study examined whether responses to the Patient Health Questionnaire for depression (PHQ-9) predict subsequent suicide attempt or suicide death.

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