Literature DB >> 1580596

Suicide: risk factors and prevention in medical practice.

R D Buzan1, M P Weissberg.   

Abstract

Suicide is a preventable cause of death that increasingly affects younger age groups. We review the epidemiology of suicide in the general population, in psychiatric patients, and in medical/surgical patients. The essential role of the primary care physician in preventing suicide is examined.

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Year:  1992        PMID: 1580596     DOI: 10.1146/annurev.me.43.020192.000345

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Annu Rev Med        ISSN: 0066-4219            Impact factor:   13.739


  2 in total

1.  A Case Series of 44 Completed Gambling-Related Suicides.

Authors:  Alex Blaszczynski; Eimear Farrell
Journal:  J Gambl Stud       Date:  1998

2.  Health care utilization as a marker for suicidal behavior on an American Indian Reservation.

Authors:  C N Mock; D C Grossman; D Mulder; C Stewart; T S Koepsell
Journal:  J Gen Intern Med       Date:  1996-09       Impact factor: 5.128

  2 in total

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