Parasuicide in Camberwell-ethnic differences

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 284-287

  Neeleman, J ^a   Jones, P ^a   Van Os, J ^a   Murray, R M ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0029845441     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00787921     Document Type: Article

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