Abstract

Restricting Methods for Suicide as a Means of Preventing Suicide: The Case of Drugs

Lester D

Year: 1989 Source: Perceptual and Motor Skills, v.68, (February 1989), p.273-274 SIEC No: 19901600

In three cases, restricting opiates in Great Britain, sedatives in Australia and hypnotic drugs in Japan led to decrease in use of that method of suicide. (5 refs.)