Search for dissertations about: "suicide"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 242 swedish dissertations containing the word suicide.
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1. Suicide Seasonality Theoretical and Clinical Implications
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : Background: Although suicide seasonality has been well-documented, surprisingly little is known about its underlying mechanisms.Methods: In this thesis, data from three Swedish registers (Cause of Death Register, National Patient Register, Prescribed Drugs Register) and data from the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute were used. READ MORE
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2. On suicide in European countries : some theoretical, legal and historical views on suicide mortality and its concomitants
University dissertation from Stockholm : Almqvist & Wiksell InternationalAbstract : The theme of this thesis is suicide mortality in its various aspects, seen from an international, European perspective. It questions the existence of social (structural) concomitants to suicide mortality and investigates attitudes towards and legislation concerning suicide, as well as some historical processes pertaining to their development. READ MORE
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3. Suicide in Russia : A macro-sociological study
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : This work constitutes a macro-sociological study of suicide. The empirical focus is on suicide mortality in Russia, which is among the highest in the world and has, moreover, developed in a dramatic manner over the second half of the 20th century. READ MORE
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4. Suicide in Russia A macro-sociological study
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : This work constitutes a macro-sociological study of suicide. The empirical focus is on suicide mortality in Russia, which is among the highest in the world and has, moreover, developed in a dramatic manner over the second half of the 20th century. READ MORE
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5. Brains, genes and environment of suicide attempters
University dissertation from Lund UniversityAbstract : Identification of symptoms or biological abnormalities that predispose to suicide or identifies specific vulnerabilities, may one day improve allocation of resources or help tailor treatment to the patient. Paper I: We compared the predictive value of symptom-oriented questions against direct questions about suicidality in assessing risk for suicide attempts. READ MORE
