Literature references on electrodermal reactivity and suicide in depression.

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• Thorell LH. Electrodermal activity in suicidal and nonsuicidal depressive patients and in matched healthy subjects. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 1987;76:420–430.

• Keller F, Wolfersdorf M, Straub R, Hole G. Suicidal behaviour and electrodermal activity in depressive inpatients. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 1991;83:324–328.

• Wolfersdorf M, Straub R, Hole G. Electrodermal activity in depressive men and women with violent or non-violent suicide attempts. Schweizer Archiv für Neurologie, Neurochirurgie und Psychiatrie 1993;144:173–184.

• Diepers M. Zur Suizidalität in der Depression: Persönlichkeitsmerkmale und psychophysiologische Reaktionsmunster. Dissertation. Ulm: Universität Ulm, 1994.

• Wolfersdorf M, Straub R. Electrodermal reactivity in male and female depressive patients who later died by suicide. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 1994;89:279–284.

• Wolfersdorf M, Straub R, Keller F, Barg T. Elektrodermale Reaktivität bei Suizidversuch und Suizid Depressiver. In: Wolfersdorf M, Kaschka WP, eds. Suizid – Die biologische Dimension. Berlin: Heidelberg, 1995:99–110.

• Wolfersdorf M, Straub R, Barg T, Keller F. Depression und EDA-Kennwerte in einem Habituationsexperiment. Ergebnisse bei über 400 stationären depressiven Patienten. Fortschritte der Neurologie-Psychiatrie 1996;64:105–109.

• Wolfersdorf M, Straub R, Barg T, Keller F, Kaschka WP. Depressed inpatients, electrodermal reactivity, and suicide – a study about
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• Wolfersdorf M, Schulte – Wefers H, Straub R, Klotz T, Adler L. Male depression ⁄ female depression? Are there differences? Psychiatrische Praxis 2007;34(suppl. 1):176–177.

• Thorell LH. Valid electrodermal hyporeactivity for depressive suicidal propensity offers links to cognitive theory. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 2009:119(5):338-349.

• Thorell LH. Electrodermal Hyporeactivity In Suicide Risk Assessment. In: D Wasserman & C Wasserman: The Oxford Textbook of Suicidology and Suicide Prevention. A Global Perspective. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2009.

• Jandl M, Steyer J, Kaschka WP. Suicide risk markers in major depressive disorder: a study of electrodermal activity and event-related potentials. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2010 123:138-49