Choice of method in relation to the initiating motive in suicide: A population based study;Über einen möglichen zusammenhang zwischen der methode und dem auslösenden motiv bei suizid

Psychiatrische Praxis

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 282-286

  Biermann, Teresa ^a   Bleich, Stefan ^a   Sperling, Wolfgang ^a   Kornhuber, Johannes ^a   Reulbach, Udo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL VALUE; DEATH CERTIFICATE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; POLICE; POPULATION RESEARCH; SELF POISONING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUICIDE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; DECISION MAKING; FRANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL VALUES; STATISTICS; SUICIDE;

EID: 33748608833     PISSN: 03034259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-915385     Document Type: Article

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