Recent and lifetime utilization of health care services by children and adolescent suicide victims: A case-control study

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 168-173

  Renaud, Johanne ^a,b   Berlim, Marcelo T ^a   Séguin, Monique ^c   McGirr, Alexander ^a   Tousignant, Michel ^d   Turecki, Gustavo ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN OUTAOUAIS   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Health services utilization; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUEBEC; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 69249232361     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2009.01.004     Document Type: Article

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