Characteristics of suicide attempters and nonattempters with schizophrenia in a rural community

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 694-701

  Ran, Mao Sheng ^a,b,c   Xiang, Meng Ze ^b   Mao, Wen Jun ^b   Hou, Zai Jin ^b   Tang, Mu Ni ^b   Chen, Eric Yu Hai ^c   Chan, Cecilia Lai Wan ^c   Yip, Paul S F ^c   Conwell, Yeates ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUAM   (Guam)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RURAL POPULATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CHINA; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; RURAL POPULATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 31544471437     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: 03630234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/suli.2005.35.6.694     Document Type: Article

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