Determinants of suicidal history before assisted versus self-initiated suicide late in life: an observational study
BACKGROUND: Older adults are at risk of assisted and self-initiated suicide. The links between prior attempts and assisted suicide in the elderly have not been investigated. Hence, we aimed to investigate and describe the occurrence, timing and determinants of suicide attempts prior to assisted and...
Main Authors: | Nathalie Dieudonné Rahm, Sophie Pautex |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW)
2023-02-01
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Series: | Swiss Medical Weekly |
Online Access: | https://smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3292 |
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