San Diego Suicide Study: I. Young vs Old Subjects

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1986, Pages 577-582

  Rich, Charles L ^a,b   Young, Deborah ^a   Fowler, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AUTOPSY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; DRUG ABUSE; EDUCATION; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHORT SURVEY; SUICIDE; TOXICOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CALIFORNIA; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGE; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0022466157     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: 15383636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1986.01800060071009     Document Type: Article

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