Suicide in older adults: risk factors, interventions and clinical considerations.
Suicide in older adults: risk factors, interventions and clinical considerations.
Suicide represents one of the main causes of death globally, with nearly a million suicides a year (WHO, 2002). This paper will review recent research on the epidemiology of suicidal behaviour and suicidal ideation in older adults, focusing on risk factors and resulting clinical implications. Unless specified otherwise all of the research discussed here relates specifically to older adults.
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Richardson, Thomas
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2013
Richardson, Thomas
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Richardson, Thomas
(2013)
Suicide in older adults: risk factors, interventions and clinical considerations.
PSIGE Newsletter, 122, .
Abstract
Suicide represents one of the main causes of death globally, with nearly a million suicides a year (WHO, 2002). This paper will review recent research on the epidemiology of suicidal behaviour and suicidal ideation in older adults, focusing on risk factors and resulting clinical implications. Unless specified otherwise all of the research discussed here relates specifically to older adults.
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Accepted/In Press date: 2013
Published date: 2013
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Psychology
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Local EPrints ID: 346576
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/346576
ISSN: 1360-3671
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