Space–time self-harm and suicide clusters in two cities in Taiwan

Space–time self-harm and suicide clusters in two cities in Taiwan

Abstract Aims Suicidal acts may cluster in time and space and lead to community concerns about further imitative suicidal episodes. Although suicide clusters have been researched in previous studies, less is known about the clustering of non-fatal suicidal behaviour (self-harm). Furthermore, most pr...

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Main Authors: Fang-Wen Lu, Erica Conway, Ya-Lun Liang, Ying-Yeh Chen, David Gunnell, Shu-Sen Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-01-01
Series:Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences
Subjects:
epidemiology
mental health
risk factors
scan statistics
self-harm
suicide
suicide cluster
Taiwan
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2045796023000513/type/journal_article

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