Early adolescent suicide: A comparative study

Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 6-9

  Byard, R W ^a,b   Markopoulos, D ^b   Prasad, D ^b   Eitzen, D ^a   James, R A ^a   Blackbourne, B ^c   Krous, H F ^d  

^a FORENSIC SCIENCE SA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c Medical Examiner's Office   (United States)

^d RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTOMUTILATION; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; ELECTROCUTION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GUNSHOT INJURY; HANGING; HUMAN; JUMPING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RAILWAY; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034090267     PISSN: 13531131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jcfm.2000.0354     Document Type: Article

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