Effectiveness of a multimodal community intervention program to prevent suicide and suicide attempts: a quasi-experimental study.

Multilevel and multimodal interventions have been suggested for suicide prevention. However, few studies have reported the outcomes of such interventions for suicidal behaviours.We examined the effectiveness of a community-based multimodal intervention for suicide prevention in rural areas with high...

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Main Authors: Yutaka Ono, Akio Sakai, Kotaro Otsuka, Hidenori Uda, Hirofumi Oyama, Naoki Ishizuka, Shuichi Awata, Yasushi Ishida, Hiroto Iwasa, Yuichi Kamei, Yutaka Motohashi, Jun Nakamura, Nobuyuki Nishi, Naoki Watanabe, Toshihiko Yotsumoto, Atsuo Nakagawa, Yuriko Suzuki, Miyuki Tajima, Eriko Tanaka, Hironori Sakai, Naohiro Yonemoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3794031?pdf=render