+ A dose-response relationship of imitational suicides with newspaper distribution
- Author:
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Etzersdorfer, Elmar / Voracek, Martin / Sonneck, Gernot
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
- Topics:
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Suicide
- Keywords:
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Europe, Werther effect, contagion, firearm suicide, media
This is a one-page article on suicide contagion following newspaper publicity of the gun suicide of a minor celebrity in Vienna. The readership of a tabloid that sensationalized the death was compared...
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