Suicide in custody
Authors:
- Stefan FruehwaldSFStefan Fruehwald
- Teresa MatschnigTMTeresa Matschnig
- Franz KoenigFKFranz Koenig
- Peter BauerPBPeter Bauer
- Patrick FrottierPFPatrick Frottier
- 1 December 2004
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 185 (6) , 494-498
Abstract
Background Few risk factors and indicators of vulnerability for suicide in custody are known so far.Keywords
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