Adolescent Suicidal Behaviour: A General Population Perspective

The International Handbook of Suicide and Attempted Suicide

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 249-259

  De Wilde, Erik Jan ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescent suicidal behaviour; Clinical setting; Empirical data; Self reported suicidal behaviour; Suicidal minority

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949783279     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470698976.ch16     Document Type: Chapter

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