Risk factors for attempting suicide in prisoners

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 343-350

  Sarchiapone, Marco ^a   Carli, Vladimir ^a   Di Giannantonio, Massimo ^b   Roy, Alec ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRISONER; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK FACTOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; CRIME; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PRISONERS; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; VIOLENCE;

EID: 67650848461     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/suli.2009.39.3.343     Document Type: Article

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