The characteristics of serious suicide attempters in Japanese adolescents- comparison study between adolescents and adults

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Suicide is the leading cause of death among Japanese adolescents, and they may commit suicide differently from adults. However, there are few studies in medical-based data concerning adolescent patients seriously attempting suicide....

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Main Authors: Kawashima Yoshitaka, Ito Takao, Narishige Ryuichiro, Saito Takuya, Okubo Yoshiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/12/191