Misclassification of suicide - The contribution of opiates

Psychopathology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 140-146

  Cantor, Chris ^a   McTaggart, Philippa ^b   De Leo, Diego ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian Bureau of Statistics; Queensland Suicide Register; Suicide, drowning; Suicide, misclassification; Suicide, opiate overdose

Indexed keywords

OPIATE;

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLASSIFICATION; DROWNING; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; OVERDOSE; REGISTRIES; SUICIDE;

EID: 0035041961     PISSN: 02544962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000049297     Document Type: Article

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