An ecologic study of parasuicide in Edmonton and Calgary

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 275-280

  Newman, Stephen C ^a,c   Stuart, Heather ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ecological; Parasuicide; Sociodemographic; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECOLOGY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INCOME; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; SOCIAL CLASS; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT; MIDDLE AGED; RESIDENTIAL CARE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CANADA; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 22344445159     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370505000508     Document Type: Article

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