Prevalence of suicide ideation and suicide attempts in nine countries

M. Weissman, Myrna; Bland, Roger; Canino, Glorisa; Greenwald, Steven; Hwu, Hai‐Gwo; R. Joyce, Peter; G. Karam, Elie; Lee, Chae-Yeong; Lellouch, J; Lépine, J; C. Newman, Stephen; Rubio-Stipec, M; Elisabeth Wells, J.; Wickramaratne, Priya; Wïttchen, Hans‐Ulrich; Yeh, Eng‐Kung

doi:10.1017/s0033291798007867

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Prevalence of suicide ideation and suicide attempts in nine countries

Published in Psychological Medicine • Jan 1, 1999

Authors:

Myrna M. Weissman

Roger Bland

Glorisa Canino

Abstract

BACKGROUND: There are few cross-national comparisons of the rates of suicide ideation and attempts across diverse countries. Nine independently conducted epidemiological surveys using similar diagnostic assessment and criteria provided an opportunity to obtain that data. METHODS: Suicide ideation an...

Subject

Suicidal ideation

Suicide prevention

Demography

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