Table 1.
Subject demographic and diagnostic information for subjects with bipolar disorder
| All | Suicide Attempters | Non-Attempters | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bipolar* (N) |
341 |
74 |
267 |
| White** (N) |
305 |
62 |
243 |
| Age (X, SD) |
35.64+/-10.54 |
36.06+/-10.30 |
35.54+/-10.62 |
| Females (N): Males (N) |
209:132 |
45:29 |
164:103 |
| AAO (X, SD) |
20.22,+/- 7.65 |
19.78+/-8.88 |
20.34+/-7.38 |
| DOI (X,SD) |
17.67,+/-11.06 |
19.40+/-11.11 |
17.21+/-11.02 |
| Substance abuse (N) |
24 |
8 |
16 |
| Alcohol abuse (N) |
69 |
18 |
51 |
| Family History (N) |
275 |
53 |
222 |
| Psychotic Sx (N) |
173 |
36 |
137 |
| Axis-I Comorbidity | 84 | 21 | 63 |
Demographic and diagnostic characteristics by life time suicide attempters and non-attempters in bipolar subjects. AAO = Age at Onset, DOI = Duration of illness.
*Subjects with SZA bipolar type were grouped with BD subjects in the statistical analyses.
**White refers to White Europeans.