suicidality, n. Psychol.
(ˌs(j)uːɪsaɪˈdælɪtɪ)
[f. suicidal a. + -ity.]
The quality or condition of being suicidal.
| 1967 Bull. Suicidology Dec. 19/2, I do not find it profitable here to argue a case for the ‘suicidality’ of this young man. 1974 Jrnl. Consulting & Clin. Psychol. XLII. 102/2 No significant relationship was found between alcohol use and suicidality or depression. 1989 Psychopharmacol. XCIX. 253/2 Three of the patients dropped out before day 14: one female due to the development of mania, another female because of suicidality, one male due to untolerable side effects. |