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The Dexamethasone Suppression Test and Suicide Prediction

Overview of attention for article published in American Journal of Psychiatry, May 2001
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (88th percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (57th percentile)

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policy
1 policy source
patent
4 patents
reddit
1 Redditor

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133 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
The Dexamethasone Suppression Test and Suicide Prediction
Published in
American Journal of Psychiatry, May 2001
DOI 10.1176/appi.ajp.158.5.748
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Spain 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
Unknown 131 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 30 23%
Student > Ph. D. Student 19 14%
Student > Bachelor 16 12%
Student > Doctoral Student 11 8%
Student > Master 7 5%
Other 28 21%
Unknown 22 17%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 40 30%
Psychology 25 19%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 9 7%
Neuroscience 7 5%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 5 4%
Other 15 11%
Unknown 32 24%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 10. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 06 May 2025.
All research outputs
#4,677,777
of 32,289,607 outputs
Outputs from American Journal of Psychiatry
#2,951
of 9,121 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#6,694
of 58,052 outputs
Outputs of similar age from American Journal of Psychiatry
#25
of 63 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,289,607 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 85th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 9,121 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 25.2. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 67% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 58,052 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 88% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 63 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 57% of its contemporaries.