Citation

Gutierrez Garcia JM. Psiquis 1995; 16(9): 26-31.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1995, Instituto de Psicoterapia e Investigación Psicosomática, Publisher Grupo Técnico Editorial)

DOI

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Abstract

We analyze suicide behaviour in Madrid, during the period 1990-1992. We have found a global rate of 6.5/105 inhabitants. We also confirm prior findings: the more aged, the more tended to commit suicide; men did it twice than women; the method more frequently used are Jumping, followed by Hanging, Substance ingest and Firearms (only men).

Language: es

Keywords

adolescent; adult; human; age; gender; suicide; female; male; epidemiology; aged; article; major clinical study; urban area; Madrid; spain; sex-related differences