Train suicides in the Netherlands

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 127, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 281-286

  Van Houwelingen, Cornelis A J ^a   Kerkhof, Ad J F M ^b   Beersma, Domien G M ^c  

^a GGzE Foundation for Mental Health Care Eindhoven en de Kempen   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Mental health services; Railroad; Railway; Suicide; Transportation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAILWAY; SCHOOL CHILD; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION DENSITY; RAILROADS; RISK FACTORS; SEX RATIO; SUICIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78149361291     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

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