Life satisfaction and suicide: A 20-year follow-up study

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 433-439

  Koivumaa Honkanen, H ^a   Honkanen, R ^a   Viinamaki H ^a   Heikkila K ^a   Kaprio, J ^a   Koskenvuo, M ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE; TWINS;

EID: 0035089973     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.158.3.433     Document Type: Article

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