Suicidal ideation differential diagnosis

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vindhya BellamKonda, M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Suicidal ideation due to mood disorder must be differentiated from anxiety disorders, substance abuse disorder, schizophrenia, and personality disorder

Differentiating Suicidal ideation from other Diseases

Suicidal ideation must be differentiated from

• Anxiety disorders
• Substance abuse
• Schizophrenia
• Personality disorders