Life problems and physical illness as risk factors for suicide in older people: a descriptive and case-control study

Background. The role of physical illness and life problems in contributing to suicide in older people is potentially important with regard to suicide prevention. Method. The aim of the study was to determine the life problems other than psychiatric illness contributing to suicide in older people. Se...

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Main Authors: Harwood, D, Hawton, K, Hope, T, Harriss, L, Jacoby, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2006
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