Methods for the prediction of suicidabilidade during treatment.

摘要

Methods for the prediction of suicidabilidade during the treatment.This invention provides methods to predict the likelihood of suicidal behavior or self destructive in a patient during treatment.The method employs the detection of a polymorphism in the gene SLC6A3 in u00e9xon 9 a59g or a surrogate marker, using several methods.Also are provided methods of treatment based on the presence or in the absence of this polymorphism or surrogate marker. Also provided are kits for application in the methods of the invention.