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Seasonal variation in specific methods of suicide: a national register study of 20,234 Finnish people.
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The results suggested that specific violent and nonviolent methods of suicides grouped into their traditional clusters on the basis of their seasonality, except suicides by gassing and shooting.About:
This article is published in Journal of Affective Disorders.The article was published on 2002-09-01. It has received 80 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Suicide methods & Poison control.read more
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Relationship between daily suicide counts and temperature in England and Wales
TL;DR: There is increased risk of suicide during hot weather, and time-series regression analysis was used to explore and quantify the relationship between daily suicide counts and daily temperature.
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Suicide and seasonality
Christos Christodoulou,Athanassios Douzenis,Fotis C. Papadopoulos,Athanasia Papadopoulou,Georgios Bouras,Rossetos Gournellis,Lefteris Lykouras +6 more
TL;DR: A study on suicide and seasonality in Cyprus found that the number of people taking their own lives during the summer months is higher than in the winter.
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Pattern of acute poisonings in Mashhad, Iran 1993-2000.
TL;DR: In conclusion, acute poisonings, particularly self‐poisonings, are common in Iran and since medical documentation is not routinely provided in this country the results of this retrospective study can be used for surveillance.
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Seasonality of Suicidal Behavior
TL;DR: Comprehensive evaluation of risk factors which could be linked to the seasonal variation in suicide is important, not only to identify the major driving force for the seasonality of suicide, but also to lead to better suicide prevention in general.
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Seasonality in suicide--a review and search of new concepts for explaining the heterogeneous phenomena.
TL;DR: This qualitative review summarizes research published since the 1990s on studies dealing with the historical change of seasonality, cross-sectional comparisons including method-specific diversity, and the association with weather variables and other putative covariates.
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A Follow-up Study
TL;DR: Despite a small degree of continuous cell loss, corneal grafts have a favorable prognosis for long-term clinical stability and the remaining endothelium has a minimal functional reserve, however, resulting in a high risk of graft decompensation after additional endothelial trauma.
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Mental disorders and comorbidity in suicide.
Markus Henriksson,Hillevi Aro,Mauri Marttunen,M. Heikkinen,Erkki Isometsä,Kimmo Kuoppasalmi,Jouko Lönnqvist +6 more
TL;DR: The majority of suicide victims suffered from comorbid mental disorders, and needs to be taken into account when analyzing the relationship between suicide and mental disorders and in planning treatment strategies for suicide prevention in clinical practice.
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Epidemiological findings of seasonal changes in mood and behavior. A telephone survey of Montgomery County, Maryland.
TL;DR: It is apparent from this study that seasonal affective disorder represents the extreme end of the spectrum of seasonality that affects a large percentage of the general population and might provide valuable insight into pathogenesis, treatment, and prevention of affective illness.
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Seasonality and affective illness.
TL;DR: The authors review what has been learned about the causes, symptoms, and treatments of seasonal affective disorder and discusses its relevance to affective illness in general.
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