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Trends in Suicide Methods and Rates among Older Adults in South Korea: A Comparison with Japan

OBJECTIVE: Lethality of the chosen method during a suicide attempt is a strong risk factor for completion of suicide. We examined whether annual changes in the pattern of suicide methods is related to annual changes in suicide rates among older adults in South Korea and Japan. METHODS: We analyzed a...

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Autores principales: Park, Subin, Lee, Hochang Benjamin, Lee, Su Yeon, Lee, Go Eun, Ahn, Myung Hee, Yi, Ki Kyoung, Hong, Jin Pyo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Neuropsychiatric Association 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4823193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27081378
http://dx.doi.org/10.4306/pi.2016.13.2.184