+ Female suicides in Diyarbakir, Turkey
- Author:
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Goren S / Subasi M / Tirasci Y / Ozen S
- Date:
- 2004
- Publication:
- Journal of Forensic Sciences
- Topics:
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Age Group, Gender, International, Suicide
- Keywords:
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Firearms, Hanging, Method, Turkey
The authors investigate the methods used of women suicides in Diyarbakir province, Turkey, between 1996 and 2001, using post mortem investigation and autopsy records. They found that 58% of suicides were...
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+ Comparative study about methods of suicide between Japan and the United States
- Author:
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Ojima T / Nakamura Y / Detels R
- Date:
- 2004
- Publication:
- Journal of Epidemiology
- Topics:
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Age Group, Ethnicity, Gender, International, Suicide
- Keywords:
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Firearms, Hanging, Japan, Method, UNITED States
The authors examined how methods of suicide differ in Japan and the United States, among races within the US, and between genders and age-groups, using vital statistics mortality data from 1999 for both...
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+ Adolescent femicide - A population-based study
- Author:
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Coyne-Beasley, T. / Moracco, K. E. / Casteel, M. J.
- Date:
- 2003
- Publication:
- Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
- Topics:
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Age Group, Crime, Criminology, Gender, Homicide, State
- Keywords:
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Firearms, criminal record, intimate violence, relatiionship abuse
The authors examined the context of adolescent femicide, using data from medical examiner reports for all 11- to 18-year-old female homicide victims from 1990 to 1995 in North Carolina and supplementing...
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+ The Epidemiology of Firearm Suicide in the United States
- Author:
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Romero, M. P. / Wintemute, G. J.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- J Urban Health
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Age Group, Ethnicity, Gender, Suicide, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Firearms, National Center for Health Statistics, Suicide, UNITED States
The authors describe the epidemiology of firearm suicide in the United States from 1980 to 1998, using data from the National Center for Health Statistics Mortality Files. They found that rates of firearm...
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+ Adolescents Carrying Handguns and Taking Them to School: Psychosocial Correlates among Public School Students in Illinois
- Author:
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Williams, S. S. / Mulhall, P. F. / Reis, J. S. / DeVille, J. O.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- J Adolesc
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Age Group, Ethnicity, Gender, State
- Keywords:
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Adolescent Behavior, Adult, Cross-Sectional Studies, Firearms, Illinois
The authors examined psychosocial correlates of adolescents carrying a handgun and bringing a handgun to school, using data from a survey of 21,981 public school students in 6th, 8th, and 10th grades...
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+ An Examination of the Relationships between Violence Exposure, Posttraumatic Stress Symptomatology, and Delinquent Activity: An 'Ecopathological' Model of Delinquent Behavior among Incarcerated
- Author:
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Wood, Jenifer / Foy, David W. / Layne, Christopher / Pynoos, Robert / James, C. Boyd
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma
- Topics:
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Age Group, Mental Health
- Keywords:
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Adolescence, Firearms, Juvenile Justice, community violence, delinquency
The prevalence of violence exposure and PTSD symptomatology among a sample of incarcerated adolescents is compared with that among a matched sample of high school students. Adolescents who have come to...
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+ Household Firearm Ownership and Suicide Rates in the United States
- Author:
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Miller, M. / Azrael, D. / Hemenway, D.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- Epidemiology
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Age Group, Gender, Homicide, Ownership, Suicide, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Firearms, Ownership, Suicide, UNITED States
The authors used National Center for Health Statistics Mortality Files data for the nine regions and 50 states in the United States over a 10-year period (1988–1997) to examine the association between...
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+ Child and Adolescent Suicide Deaths in New Mexico, 1990-1994
- Author:
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Werenko, D.D. / Olson, L.M. / Fullerton-Gleason, L. / Lynch, A.W. / Zumwalt, R.E / Sklar, D.P.
- Date:
- 2000
- Publication:
- Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention
- Topics:
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Age Group, Ethnicity, Gender, Ownership, State, Suicide
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Depression, Firearms, PREVENTION, Suicide, minorities
Using data from all medical examiner autopsies for adolescent suicides (ages 20 years and younger) in New Mexico from 1990-1994, the authors identified 184 suicide deaths of children and adolescents ages...
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+ Population Factors Associated with Assault-related Firearm Injuries in Male Adolescents.
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McLaughlin, C.R. / Daniel, J. / Reiner, S.M. / Waite, D.E. / Reams, P.N. / Joost, T.F. / Anderson, J.L. / Gervin, A.S.
- Date:
- 2000
- Publication:
- Journal of Adolescent Health
- Topics:
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Age Group, Crime, Gender
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Firearms, Substance Use, Violence, juvenile offender
To identify factors associated with an increased prevalence of assault-related firearm injuries in male adolescents, two groups of adolescents from the Richmond, Virginia, metropolitan area were compared...
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