Citation

Kalyoncu A, Mirsal H, Pektaş, Tan D, Beyazyürek M. Acta Neuropsyciatr. 2007; 19(5): 297-303.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2007, Cambridge University Press)

DOI

10.1111/j.1601-5215.2007.00192.x

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

Objective:  Heroin dependence is a serious illness associated with an increased risk of suicidal behaviour. There are many risk factors associated with heroin dependence. The current study examined the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of a number of young adult heroin-dependent patients who had attempted suicide.