HIV seroprevalence among suicide victims in New York City, 1991-1993

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1720-1725

  Marzuk, Peter M ^a   Tardiff, Kenneth ^b   Leon, Andrew C ^b   Hirsch, Charles S ^b   Hartwell, Nancy ^b   Portera, Laura ^b   Iqbal, M Irfan ^b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

EID: 0030658925     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.12.1720     Document Type: Article

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