The psychopathology and the sociodemographic determinants of attempted suicide patients

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 917-920

  Bansal, Pirdutt ^a   Gupta, Amit ^a   Kumar, Rajiv ^a  

^a Adesh Institute of Medical sciences and Research ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT DISORDER; ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BURN; BUSINESSMEN; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY; DELUSIONAL DISORDER; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; ELECTROCUTION; FEMALE; HANGING; HOUSEWIFE; HUMAN; INDIA; JUMPING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; NAMED GROUPS OF PERSONS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; SELF POISONING; SOCIODEMOGRAPHY; STAB WOUND; STUDENT; STUDY DESIGN; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNEMPLOYMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 80054735867     PISSN: None     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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