The correlation of the suicide rates with the rates of unemployment and divorce in the United States during seventeen years

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 311-312

  Inoue, Ken ^a  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVORCE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HUMAN; LETTER; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE; UNEMPLOYMENT; VIOLENCE;

DIVORCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUICIDE; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69549116653     PISSN: 01957910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAF.0b013e318187dede     Document Type: Letter

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