Suicide: an update
Fournier, J.P.; Barbieri, N.
L'Union Medicale du Canada 118(3): 106-109
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-6959 PMID: 2667246 Document Number: 327957
The authors relate etiological and epidemiological data on suicide. They also discuss cognitive and psychodynamic as well as biological factors involved. In the second part, they described different ways of predicting and dealing with suicide. They propose the use of a scale as a useful way for the assessment of suicide risk.
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