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Psychological autopsy studies of suicide: a systematic review
Psychological Medicine · 2003 · Vol. 33(3) · pp. 395–405
Jonathan Cavanagh✉Alan Carson(Gartnavel General Hospital)Michael Sharpe(Gartnavel General Hospital)S. M. LAWRIE(Gartnavel General Hospital)
Abstract
The results indicated that mental disorder was the most strongly associated variable of those that have been studied. Further studies should focus on specific disorders and psychosocial factors. Suicide prevention strategies may be most effective if focused on the treatment of mental disorders.
Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesMental Health Treatment and AccessHomicide, Infanticide, and Child AbusePsychosocialPsychiatryPopulationPoison controlPsychologySuicide preventionInjury preventionClinical psychologyMedicineMedical emergency
MeSH terms
Suicide PreventionAdolescentAdultAutopsyMental DisordersHumansResearch DesignSuicideComorbidityCluster AnalysisSubstance-Related Disorders
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