Self-immolation and its adverse life-events risk factors: results from an Iranian population

Abstract: Background: Despite considerable loss of life by deliberate self-burning in low and middle-income countries, few scholars have examined psychiatric factors such as adverse life events that may be related to self-immolation. Methods: This case-control study investigated adverse life-event...

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Main Authors: Alireza Ahmadi, David C. Schwebel, Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Injury and Violence Research
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Online Access:http://jivresearch.org/jivr/index.php/jivr/article/view/549