Gunshot suicides in England--a multicentre study based on coroners' records.

BACKGROUND: Gunshot suicides account for 2.5% of suicides in England and Wales. This amounts to more than 100 deaths per year. Information about such deaths may assist in the development of suicide prevention strategies. METHOD: We have examined coroners' inquest records for all gunshot suicid...

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Main Authors: Sutton, L, Hawton, K, Simkin, S, Turnbull, P, Kapur, N, Bennewith, O, Gunnell, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005