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The classification of completed suicide into subtypes

Rory C. O'Connor Noel, P. Sheehy, Daryl B. O'Connor Centre for Applied Social Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland; School of Psychology, Queens University of Belfast, Belfast, NI; Department of Endocrinology, University of Manchester, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
Pages 629-637 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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