On "intention" in the definition of suicide

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 533-538

  Andriessen, Karl ^a,b,c,d  

^a FDGG   (Belgium)

^b Suicide Prevention Project of the Flemish Mental Health Centres   (Belgium)

^c Flemish Working Group on Suicide Survivors   (Belgium)

^d IASP Taskforce Postvention ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; ARTICLE; DEATH CERTIFICATE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; INTENTION; SUICIDE; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 33750819674     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: 03630234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/suli.2006.36.5.533     Document Type: Article

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