ED use by older adults attempting suicide

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 535-540

  Carter, Mary W ^a   Reymann, Megan R ^a  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE USE; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84901656105     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2014.02.003     Document Type: Article

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