Characteristics of suicidal behavior in a Turkish sample

Crisis

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 90-93

  Ozdel, Osman ^a,b   Varma, Gulfizar ^a   Atesci, Figen C ^a   Oguzhanoglu, Nalan K ^a   Karadag, Filiz ^a   Amuk, Tarkan ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hopelessness; Psychopathology; Sociodemographic factors; Suicide attempts; Suicide intent

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELIGION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; ISLAM; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOTIVATION; POISONING; RECURRENCE; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649344500     PISSN: 02275910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910.30.2.90     Document Type: Article

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