Suicidal ideation: The role of economic and aboriginal cultural status after multivariate adjustment

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 589-595

  Lemstra, Mark ^a   Neudorf, Cory ^a   Mackenbach, Johan ^b   Kershaw, Tanis ^a   Nannapaneni, Ushasri ^a   Scott, Christina ^a  

^a SASKATOON HEALTH REGION   (Canada)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aboriginal cultural status; Socioeconomic status; Suicidal ideation

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CANADA; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INCOME; LIFE STRESS; LIFESPAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

EID: 70349464813     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370905400903     Document Type: Article

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