Suicide prevention: Evaluation of a pilot intervention in a primary care context

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 439-448

  King, Kylie ^a   Bassilios, Bridget ^a   Reifels, Lennart ^a   Fletcher, Justine ^a   Ftanou, Maria ^a   Blashki, Grant ^b   Burgess, Philip ^c   Pirkis, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Intervention; Primary mental health care; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SAMPLE SIZE; SUICIDE; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW;

EID: 84884269392     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: 13600567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638237.2013.815334     Document Type: Article

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