Fait accompli: Suicide in a rural trauma setting

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 366-371

  Kiankhooy, Armin ^a   Crookes, Bruce ^a   Privette, Alicia ^a   Osler, Turner ^a   Sartorelli, Kennith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Rural trauma; Self inflicted injury; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CHRONIC PAIN; DEATH; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJURY; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIDIVISM; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL AREA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TRAUMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL POPULATION; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SUICIDE; TRAUMA CENTERS; VERMONT;

EID: 69349096679     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181ae81d5     Document Type: Article

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