Effectiveness of a Multimodal Community Intervention Program to Prevent Suicide and Suicide Attempts: A Quasi-Experimental Study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Ono, Yutaka ^a   Sakai, Akio ^a,b   Otsuka, Kotaro ^a,b   Uda, Hidenori ^a,c   Oyama, Hirofumi ^a,d   Ishizuka, Naoki ^a,e   Awata, Shuichi ^a,f   Ishida, Yasushi ^a,g   Iwasa, Hiroto ^a,h,i   Kamei, Yuichi ^a   Motohashi, Yutaka ^a,j   Nakamura, Jun ^a,k   Nishi, Nobuyuki ^a,l   Watanabe, Naoki ^a,m   Yotsumoto, Toshihiko ^a,n   Nakagawa, Atsuo ^a,o   Suzuki, Yuriko ^a   Tajima, Miyuki ^a   Tanaka, Eriko ^a,p   Sakai, Hironori ^a,q   Yonemoto, Naohiro ^a   more..

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kagoshima Regional Promotion Bureau   (Japan)

^d AOMORI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^h Aomori Prefectural Center for Mental Health and Welfare   (Japan)

ⁱ HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j AKITA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^k UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^l Aira Isa Regional Promotion Bureau   (Japan)

^m Asada Hospital   (Japan)

ⁿ Fisheries Promotion Division   (Japan)

^o KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^p NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^q GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INCIDENCE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; POPULATION SIZE; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RURAL POPULATION; SELF HELP; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84885158138     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074902     Document Type: Article

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