Chapter
Suicide and Violent Death: Longitudinal Studies (IN: Current Concepts of Suicide, edited by D Lester)
Holinger P C
The first part of this chapter provides a brief description of the development of the study of longitudinal patterns of suicide & other violent deaths (homicides & accidents). In the second section, a more detailed investigation is done of these longitudinal patterns with specific reference to demographics, prediction, & clinical correlations. (29 refs.)