Alcoholism, Alcohol Intoxication, and Suicide Attempts

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1972, Pages 349-353

  Mayfield, Demmie G ^a   Montgomery, Dan ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SUICIDE; TIME;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; AMNESIA; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SUICIDE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0015404336     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: 15383636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1972.01750270055008     Document Type: Article

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