Trends of attempted suicide in Albanian children and adolescents

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 39-44

  Kola, Vuksan ^a   Kola, Ermira ^b   Petrela, Eliziana ^c   Zaimi, Edmond ^b  

^a University of Tirana Faculty of Medicine   (Albania)

^b Department of Public Health   (Albania)

^c Department of Statistic   (Albania)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Overdose; Suicide; Suicide attempts

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALBANIA; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CHILD; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HANGING; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LACERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PUBERTY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SUFFOCATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TREND STUDY; VEIN INJURY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893945887     PISSN: 15092046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12740/APP/19959     Document Type: Article

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