Characteristics of suicide attempters with depressive disorders

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 590-594

  Ichimura, Atsushi ^a   Matsumoto, Hideo ^a   Aoki, Takayuki ^a   Andoh, Hidehiro ^a   Yano, Hiroshi ^a   Nakagawa, Yoshihide ^a   Yamamoto, Isotoshi ^a   Inokuchi, Sadaki ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attempted; Characteristics; Depression; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 28844466055     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2005.01419.x     Document Type: Article

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