Suicide by hanging: multicentre study based on coroners' records in England.
We studied 162 cases of hanging by suicide occurring in 24 coroners' jurisdictions in England within a 6-month period in 2001. Prison and psychiatric ward suicides accounted for only 6% of these. The most frequently used ligatures (ropes, belts and cable) and ligature points (beams, girders, lo...
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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: |
Bennewith, O,
Gunnell, D,
Kapur, N,
Turnbull, P,
Simkin, S,
Sutton, L,
Hawton, K |
Format: | Journal article
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Language: | English |
Published: |
2005
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