TY - JOUR PY - 2011// TI - Lyrics of national anthems and suicide rates JO - Psychological reports A1 - Lester, David A1 - Gunn, John F. SP - 137 EP - 138 VL - 109 IS - 1 N2 - The suicide rates of 18 European nations were associated with the proportion of sad words in the lyrics of their national anthems as well as the gloominess of the music. It is suggested that a possible suicide prevention tactic might involve changing the music and lyrics of national anthems.
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