Suicide and gender ratios in Tasmania (Australia) using the Operationalized Predicaments of Suicide tool, and negative experiences

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 140-143

  Lee, Adrian Y S ^a   Pridmore, Saxby ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Coroner's reports; Gender; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTOMUTILATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENDER; HANGING; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENTAL DISEASE; OPERATIONALIZED PREDICAMENTS OF SUICIDE TOOL; PHYSICAL DISEASE; RELATIONSHIP STRESS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; STRESS; SUICIDE; CLASSIFICATION; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGY;

AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUICIDE; TASMANIA;

EID: 84902265489     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1039856214529354     Document Type: Article

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