Table 8.

Combined Dexamethasone Suppression Test (DST) definitions in the different suicidal behaviour groups, Yates corrected chi square tests

	Suppressors and reducers (SR) (n = 28)		Other (O) (n = 12)		Non-suppressors and increasers (NSI) (n = 10)		Chi square, p-value
	n	%	n	%	n	%	SR vs O	O vs NSI	SR vs NSI
Recent suicide attempt	3	10.71	2	16.66	0	0.00	0.602	0.542	0.692
Ever suicide attempt	9	32.14	2	16.66	2	20.00	0.315	0.723	0.385
Death thoughts rating:							0.573	0.851	0.312
No death thoughts	7	25.00	5	41.67	5	50.00
Non-specific thoughts of death	15	53.57	5	41.67	3	30.00
Suicidal ideation	6	21.43	2	16.67	2	20.00