Nursing home suicides—a psychological au
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Kirsi Suominen; Markus Henriksson; Erkki Isometsä; Yeates Conwell; Hannele Heilä
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Objective Older adults comprise a fifth of all suicides. Elders are the fastest growing part of the population, thus the number of persons needing nursing home care will increase dramatically in the near future. Little information has been available about suicides in nursing homes.