Research Article

Nursing home suicides—a psychological autopsy study

  1. Kirsi Suominen1,2,*,
  2. Markus Henriksson1,3,
  3. Erkki Isometsä1,
  4. Yeates Conwell4,
  5. Hannele Heilä1,
  6. Jouko Lönnqvist1

Article first published online: 9 DEC 2003

DOI: 10.1002/gps.1019

Issue

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volume 18, Issue 12, pages 1095–1101, December 2003

Additional Information

How to Cite

Suominen, K., Henriksson, M., Isometsä, E., Conwell, Y., Heilä, H. and Lönnqvist, J. (2003), Nursing home suicides—a psychological autopsy study. Int. J. Geriat. Psychiatry, 18: 1095–1101. doi: 10.1002/gps.1019

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Mental Health and Alcohol Research, National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland

  2. 2

    Helsinki University Central Hospital, Jorvi Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, Espoo, Finland

  3. 3

    Päijät-Häme Central Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, Finland

  4. 4

    University of Rochester Medical Center, Center for the Study and Prevention of Suicide, Rochester, NY, USA

*Department of Mental Health and Alcohol Research, National Public Health Institute, Mannerheimintie 166, FIN-00300 Helsinki, Finland. Tel: +358-9-47448213. Fax: +358-9-47448478

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 9 DEC 2003
  2. Article first published online: 9 DEC 2003
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 1 SEP 2003
  4. Manuscript Received: 25 JUN 2003

Funded by

  • The Päivikki and Sakari Sohlberg Foundation.

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