The kurt cobain suicide crisis: perspectives from research, public health, and the news media

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 260-271

  Jobes, David A ^a   Herman, Alan L ^a   O'Carroll, Patrick W ^a   Eastgard, Susan ^a   Knickmeyer, Steve ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CRISIS INTERVENTION; HUMAN; MASS MEDIUM; PUBLIC HEALTH; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CRISIS INTERVENTION; FAMOUS PERSONS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HOTLINES; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; JOURNALISM, MEDICAL; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MUSIC; PUBLIC HEALTH; SUICIDE; TIME FACTORS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0029821652     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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