A study on the mutual causation of suicide reporting and suicide incidences

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 98-103

  Yip, Paul S F ^a   Kwok, Simon Sai Man ^b   Chen, Feng ^c   Xu, Xiaochen ^d   Chen, Ying Yeh ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Media; Mutual causation; Reporting intensity; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTENT ANALYSIS; DIVORCE; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNEMPLOYMENT;

HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEWSPAPERS; SUICIDE; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84876993244     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.11.056     Document Type: Article

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