Health care utilization as a marker for suicidal behavior on an American Indian reservation

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 519-524

  Mock, Charles N ^a,b   Grossman, David C ^a,b,c   Mulder, David ^d   Stewart, Charles ^d   Koepsell, Thomas S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

health care utilization; Native American; prevention; suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MORTALITY; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 0029809312     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02599598     Document Type: Article

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