National study of suicide in all people with a criminal justice history

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 591-599

  Webb, Roger T ^a   Qin, Ping ^b   Stevens, Hanne ^b   Mortensen, Preben B ^b   Appleby, Louis ^a   Shaw, Jenny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; CUSTODY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PUNISHMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUICIDE; TRAFFIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CRIME; CRIMINAL LAW; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUICIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79958054908     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: 15383636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2011.7     Document Type: Article

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