Suicide in rural central India: Profile of attempters of deliberate self harm presenting to padhar hospital in Madhya Pradesh

Background: Suicide is a significant public health issue. India currently has the largest number of suicides in the world and has a disproportionate number of youth suicides including young women. The studies on patterns of suicide in rural central India are sparse, particularly among tribal communi...

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Main Authors: Johann Alex Ebenezer, Vivek Joge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2016;volume=38;issue=6;spage=567;epage=570;aulast=Ebenezer