Factors associated with the history of Attempted suicide: A criminal justice population examined with the Addiction Severity Index (ASI)

Crisis

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 12-21

  Hakansson, A ^a   Bradvik, L ^a   Schlyter, F ^b   Berglund, M ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Swedish Prison and Probation Service   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Criminality; Epidemiology; Substance use disorders; Suicide

Indexed keywords

STREET DRUG;

ADDICTION; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SWEDEN;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; ODDS RATIO; PRISONERS; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; SWEDEN;

EID: 77957003930     PISSN: 02275910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000008     Document Type: Article

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