The Epidemiology of Suicidal Behavior: International Trends and Implications for Primary Prevention

Year: 1994 Source: Annual Meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, (27th: 1994: New York), p.158 SIEC No: 19960914

This paper states that knowledge about the epidemiology of suicide is essential to an effective primary prevention program. Patterns between genders & countries are discussed. Concludes that the problem of suicide can only be understood in its proper social & cultural context.

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The Epidemiology of Suicidal Behavior: International Trends and Implications for Primary Prevention

Canetto S S