@article{ref1,
title="Suicide pact in a depressed elderly couple: case report",
journal="Journal of the American Geriatrics Society",
year="1978",
author="Mehta, D. and Mathew, P. and Mehta, Shruti",
volume="26",
number="3",
pages="136-138",
abstract="An elderly depressed couple with multiple physical problems decided that death was preferable to their present lifestyle, and made a suicide pact. At the last minute the wife felt unable to go through with it and the couple entered a psychiartic hosptial. During their 3-week stay they were treated appropriately with amitriptyline and psychotherapy. Since discharge they have been followed closely for two years. Some psycho- and socio-dynamic and therapeutic aspects are discussed.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0002-8614",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}