Open verdict v. suicide – importance to research

R. Linsley, Keith; Schapira, Kurt; P. Kelly, Thomas

doi:10.1192/bjp.178.5.465

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Open verdict v. suicide – importance to research

Published in The British Journal of Psychiatry • May 1, 2001

Authors:

Keith R. Linsley

Kurt Schapira

Thomas P. Kelly

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Open verdicts are often included in with suicides for research purposes and for setting health targets. AIMS: To examine similarities and differences in cases defined by the coroner as suicide and open verdicts and the implications of open verdicts for suicide research. METHOD: All cases...

Subject

Coroner

Verdict

Suicide prevention

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