Predictors of adolescent suicide attempts: A nationally representative longitudinal study of Norwegian adolescents

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 603-610

  Wichstrøm, Lars ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Prospective study; Puberty; Self concept; Suicide attempt

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FEMININITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 0034007530     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200005000-00014     Document Type: Article

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