Personality, smoking and suicide: A prospective study

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-62

  Angst, Jules ^a   Clayton, Paula J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Smoking; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOKING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUICIDE; SWITZERLAND; THEORY;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SUICIDE;

EID: 0032417133     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(98)00156-6     Document Type: Article

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