Suicidal Behavior and Alcohol Abuse
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Suicidal Behavior and Alcohol Abuse
Suicide is an escalating public health problem, and alcohol use has consistently been implicated in the precipitation of suicidal behavior. Alcohol abuse may lead to suicidality through disinhibition, impulsiveness and impaired judgment, but it may also be used as a means to ease the distress associated with committing an act of suicide. We reviewed evidence of the relationship between alcohol ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1660-4601
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph7041392