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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 17.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1997 Mar;12(3):307–313. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1166(199703)12:3<307::aid-gps475>3.0.co;2-6

Table 4.

Comparison of diagnostic groups on suicide potential (N = 95)†

Variable Dual diagnosis (N = 34) Psych. diagnosis (N = 61) χ2
N % N %
No ideation 20 58.8 43 70.4 0.25
Ideation 8 23.5 6 26.2 3.26
Attempt 6 17.7 2 3.3 5.84*
*

Significance p < 0.05.

†

Missing cases = 6.