Looking for genetic predictors of suicide

Genetic Indicators of Suicide from uabnews on Vimeo.

Every 16 minutes, an American commits suicide. It’s the 11th leading cause of death in this country, a fact being widely noted during National Suicide Prevention Week Sept. 6-12. And now researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) are looking deep inside the brain for ways to determine the reasons people commit suicide – and identify those most likely to attempt it. ….read full article
Source: University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)