Putative Effect of Alcohol on Suicide Attempters: An Evaluative Study in a Tertiary Medical College
Context: Alcohol abuse is a known risk factor for suicide. Alcohol increases aggression and impulsivity, which are strongly related to suicidal behavior. Sociocultural factors influence both alcohol use and suicide rates. Studies, conducted in one population, are not applicable to other and the resu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2012;volume=34;issue=4;spage=371;epage=375;aulast=Bhattacharjee |