Search for dissertations about: "Repeated suicidal behaviour"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Repeated suicidal behaviour.
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1. Attempted suicide in late life: A prospective study
Abstract : Background: Elderly have high suicide rates. While attempted suicide is the strongest known predictor of suicide death, there are few controlled studies focusing on elderly attempters and prospective studies are lacking. READ MORE
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2. Suicidal behaviour in three high-risk populations : epidemiological and clinical cohort studies
Abstract : Aims: The subject of this thesis is risk factors for suicidal behaviour in three high-risk populations; bipolar patients, released prisoners and suicide attempters, to provide knowledge for improvement of strategies for preventing suicide. In study I, we investigated factors related to bipolar disorder and the risk for suicidal behaviour. READ MORE
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3. Suicidal behaviour in children and adolescents in Sweden and some European countries : epidemiological and clinical aspects
Abstract : The starting point for this thesis is the empirical observation that in Sweden, as in many other European countries, suicide is the leading cause of death among men aged 15-34 and ranks second for young females. Attempted suicide also constitutes a major public-health problem both in Sweden and in the rest of Europe. READ MORE