Air Pollution and Emergency Department Visits for Suicide Attempts in Vancouver, Canada

Background Comorbidity of depression, heart disease, and migraine has been observed in clinical practice, while ambient air pollution has been identified among different risk factors for these health conditions. Suicide attempts and ideations as the result of depression may be linked to air pollutio...

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Main Authors: Mieczystaw Szyszkowicz, Jeff B. Willey, Eric Grafstein, Brian H. Rowe, Ian Colman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-01-01
Series:Environmental Health Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/EHI.S5662