The use of the Internet by people who die by suicide in England: A cross sectional study

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 141, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 480-483

  Gunnell, David ^a   Bennewith, Olive ^a   Kapur, Nav ^b   Simkin, Sue ^c   Cooper, Jayne ^b   Hawton, Keith ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cross sectional study; Internet; Prevention; Risk factors; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; LETHALITY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUICIDE;

EID: 84867575453     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.04.015     Document Type: Article

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