Suicide rates: age-associated trends and their correlates

BACKGROUND: Suicide rates traditionally increased with ageing. There is a paucity of studies examining factors associated with age-associated trends in suicide rates. METHODS: The relationship between suicide rates and ageing was examined by ascertaining suicide rates in the seven age-bands 16-24 ye...

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Main Author: Ajit Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences 2012-07-01
Series:Journal of Injury and Violence Research
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Online Access:http://jivresearch.org/jivr/index.php/jivr/article/view/101/143