Can suicide research lead to suicide prevention? Editorial

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 397-398

  Mortensen, P B ^a  

^a NONE

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFE EVENT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 0033014298     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1999.tb00983.x     Document Type: Editorial

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