Australian resources

  • Title:

    A hidden problem: Suicide in older men in Queensland

  • Abstract/Synopsis:

    The Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention at Griffith University was commissioned to prepare a report on the high rates of suicide by older men. The report discusses the extent, nature and risk factors for suicide in older men in Queensland and suggest some ways to prevent it.
  • Author:

    De Leo, Diego; Hickey, Portia A; Neulinger, Kerryn; Cantor, Christopher

  • Publisher:

    Department of Families, Youth and Community Care, QLD

  • Year Published:

    2000

  • Format:

    Report

  • Size:

    43 pages

  • Price:

    Free

  • Online at:

  • Categories:

    • Aged
    • Men
    • Risk and protective factors
  • Keywords:

    aged, risk factors, elderly men

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