Suicide prevention is a winnable battle

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Caine, Eric D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VA Center of Excellence for Suicide Prevention   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LETTER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREJUDICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 84857305331     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300592     Document Type: Letter

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