Suicide prevention in the psychiatric hospital

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 507-517

  Matakas, Frank ^a   Rohrbach, Elisabeth ^a  

^a Tagesklinik Alteburger Strasse   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; OUTPATIENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; RESPONSIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUICIDE;

EID: 36148970823     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/suli.2007.37.5.507     Document Type: Article

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