Suicide notes of adolescents: A life-span comparison

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-57

  Leenaars, Antoon A ^a   De Wilde, Erik Jan ^a   Wenckstern, Susanne ^a   Kral, Michael ^a  

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EID: 0035530625     PISSN: 0008400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0087127     Document Type: Article

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