References
- World Health Organization Department of Mental Health. Figures and facts about suicide. World Health Organization, Geneva 1999
- Roesler J. The incidence of child suicide in Minnesota. Minnesota Medicine 1997; 80: 45–47
- Kerr G R, Ramsey D J, Spears W. Searching for preventable causes of child mortality in Texas: trends in the major causes from 1987 through 1996. Texas Medicine 1999; 95: 56–64
- Goldman S, Beardslee W R. Suicide in children and adolescents. The Harvard Medical School guide to suicide assessment and intervention, D G Jacobs. Jossey-Bass, San Francisco 1999; 417–442
- Lee C J, Collins K A, Burgess S E. Suicide under the age of eighteen. American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 1999; 20: 27–30
- Shaffer D, Craft L. Methods of adolescent suicide prevention. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 1999; 60: 70–74
- Shaffer D. Suicide in childhood and early adolescence. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 1974; 15: 275–291
- Kosky R. Suicide and attempted suicide among Australian children. Medical Journal of Australia 1982; 1: 124–126
- Kosky R. Childhood suicidal behaviour. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 1983; 24: 457–468
- Kosky R. Is suicidal behaviour increasing amongst Australian youth?. Medical Journal of Australia 1987; 147: 164–166
- Byard R W, Markopoulos D, Prasad D, Eitzen D, James R A, Blackbourne B, Krous H F. Early adolescent suicide: a comparative study. Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine 2000; 7: 6–9
- Thompson T R. Childhood and adolescent suicide in Manitoba: a demographic study. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry 1987; 32: 264–269
- Hoberman H M, Garfinkel B D. Completed suicide in children and adolescents. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 1988; 27: 689–695
- Brent D A, Perper J A, Moritz G, Allman C, Friend A, Roth C, et al. Psychiatric risk factors for adolescent suicide: a case–control study. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 1993; 32: 521–529
- Marttunen M, Aro H, Henriksson M, Lonnqvist J. Mental disorder in adolescent suicide. DSM-III-R Axes I and II among 13–19 year olds. Archives of General Psychiatry 1991; 48: 834–839
- Shafii M, Carrigan S, Whitinghill J R, Derrick A. Psychological autopsy of completed suicide in children and adolescents. American Journal of Psychiatry 1985; 142: 1061–1064
- Hawton K, Houston K, Shepperd R. Suicide in young people. British Journal of Psychiatry 1999; 175: 271–276
- Shaffer D, Gould M S, Fisher P, Trautman P, Moreau D, Kleinman M, Flory M. Psychiatric diagnosis in child and adolescent suicide. Archives of General Psychiatry, 1996; 53: 339–348
- Groholt B, Ekeberg O, Wichstrom L, Haldorsen T. Suicide among children and younger and older adolescents in Norway: a comparative study. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 1998; 37: 473–481
- New Zealand Health Information Service. Suicide trends in New Zealand 1978–1998. Ministry of Health, Wellington 2001
- Sabbath J C. The suicidal adolescent: the expendable child. Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry 1969; 8: 272–28987
- Pfeffer C R. Suicidal behaviour in children. An emphasis on developmental influences. Suicide and attempted suicide, K Hawton, K van Heeringen. Wiley, Chichester 2000; 237–248
- Beautrais A L. Restricting access to means of suicide in New Zealand. Ministry of Health, Wellington 2000, A report prepared for the Ministry of Health on Methods of Suicide in New Zealand 1977–1996
- Madge N, Harvey J G. Suicide among the young –the size of the problem. Journal of Adolescence 1999; 22: 145–155
- Mishara B. Conceptions of death and suicide in children ages 6–12 and their implications for suicide prevention. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviour 1999; 29: 105–118
- Kovarsky R S. Loneliness and disturbed grief: a comparison of parents who lost a child to suicide or accidental death. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing 1989; 3: 86–96
- Hatton C L, Valente S M. Bereavement groups for parents who suffered a suicidal loss of a child. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviour 1981; 11: 141–150