Increase in parasuicide in Scotland
- 11 June 1994
- Vol. 308 (6943), 1569-1570
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.308.6943.1569a
Abstract
EDITOR, - Peter Beck and colleagues report an increase in the absolute number of men, and the ratio of men to women, admitted for self poisoning in South Glamorgan during 1986-92.1 The increased mortality in the decade after an admission for self poisoning2,3 …Keywords
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