The use of technology in Suicide Prevention

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn 2015-November, Issue , 2015, Pages 7316-7319

  Larsen, Mark E ^a   Cummins, Nicholas ^a,c   Boonstra, Tjeerd W ^a,b   O'Dea, Bridianne ^a   Tighe, Joe ^a   Nicholas, Jennifer ^a   Shand, Fiona ^a   Epps, Julien ^a,c   Christensen, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOBILE PHONE; PROCEDURES; SOUND DETECTION; SUICIDE; TELEMEDICINE;

CELL PHONES; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SUICIDE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84953315627     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2015.7320081     Document Type: Conference Paper

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