Risk and protective factors for suicide in patients with alcoholism

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Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages 1405-1411

  Sher, Leo ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Depression; Protective factors; Risk; Suicide; United States

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; COMORBIDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; RELIGION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 33750818179     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2006.254     Document Type: Review

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