Cohort Variations and Changes in Age-Specific Suicide Rates over Time: Explaining Variations in Youth Suicide
- 1 December 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Social Forces
- Vol. 81 (2) , 605-642
- https://doi.org/10.1353/sof.2003.0022
Abstract
Dramatic changes in the age distribution of suicide in the U.S. are associated with variations in the demographic characteristics of birth cohorts. UsThis publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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