Suicide among Female Adolescents: Characteristics and Comparison with Males in the Age Group 13 to 22 Years

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1995, Pages 1297-1307

  MARTTUNEN, MAURI J ^a   HENRIKSSON, MARKUS M ^a   ARO, HILLEVI M ^a   HEIKKINEN, MARTTI E ^a   ISOMETSÄ, ERKKI T ^a   LÖNNQVIST, JOUKO K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

depression; female; gender difference; mental disorder; suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DROWNING; FAMILY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HANGING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAILWAY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF POISONING; SEX RATIO; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029162701     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199510000-00015     Document Type: Article

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