Fatal and Non-fatal Repetition of Parasuicide (IN: Suicidal Behaviour in Europe: Recent Research Findings, edited by P Crepet et al)

In the present report, the authors first present the results of a comparison between repeaters and non-repeaters of suicide in a group of patients recently admitted to the Regional Hospital of Trondheim. This is followed by recent data on the rates and characteristics of fatal repetition among parasuicides admitted ten years earlier. (18 refs)