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Farmers' suicide in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state: A myth or reality?
Incidence of farmers ending their lives in Vidarbha region had hit epidemic proportions recently. We adopted the psychological autopsy approach to offer some insight into the reason why these individuals resorted to such a drastic step. Suicide in farmers is public health problem and we suggested so...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738339/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19742218 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.42401 |
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| author | Behere, P. B. Behere, A. P. |
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| description | Incidence of farmers ending their lives in Vidarbha region had hit epidemic proportions recently. We adopted the psychological autopsy approach to offer some insight into the reason why these individuals resorted to such a drastic step. Suicide in farmers is public health problem and we suggested some immediate and serious interventions to prevent suicide. |
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| spelling | pubmed-27383392009-09-08 Farmers' suicide in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state: A myth or reality? Behere, P. B. Behere, A. P. Indian J Psychiatry Current Themes Incidence of farmers ending their lives in Vidarbha region had hit epidemic proportions recently. We adopted the psychological autopsy approach to offer some insight into the reason why these individuals resorted to such a drastic step. Suicide in farmers is public health problem and we suggested some immediate and serious interventions to prevent suicide. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2738339/ /pubmed/19742218 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.42401 Text en © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Current Themes Behere, P. B. Behere, A. P. Farmers' suicide in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state: A myth or reality? |
| title | Farmers' suicide in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state: A myth or reality? |
| title_full | Farmers' suicide in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state: A myth or reality? |
| title_fullStr | Farmers' suicide in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state: A myth or reality? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Farmers' suicide in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state: A myth or reality? |
| title_short | Farmers' suicide in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state: A myth or reality? |
| title_sort | farmers' suicide in vidarbha region of maharashtra state: a myth or reality? |
| topic | Current Themes |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738339/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19742218 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.42401 |
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