The Characteristics of Elderly Patients With Suicide Attempts: A Comparative Study With Non-elderly Patients

Background: Social changes related to the elderly in regard to factors such as population, region, cohabitant status and depression incidence, have recently been observed. The aim of our study was to investigate the characteristics of elderly suicide attempters according to these changes. Methods: W...

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Main Authors: Kyoung Hwan Kim, Ki Young Jeong, Jong Seok Lee, Han Sung Choi, Hoon Pyo Hong, Young Gwan Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Geriatrics Society 2016-12-01
Series:Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
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Online Access:http://www.e-agmr.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.4235/agmr.2016.20.4.209