Familial risk of early suicide: Variations by age and sex of children and parents

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 585-593

  Garssen, Joop ^a   Deerenberg, Ingeborg ^a   MacKenbach, Johan P ^b   Kerkhof, Ad ^c   Kunst, Anton E ^d  

^a STATISTICS NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; FATHER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; NETHERLANDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; SUICIDE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; NETHERLANDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE;

EID: 82955184504     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: 1943278X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1943-278X.2011.00050.x     Document Type: Article

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