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Clinical Prediction of Suicide and Undetermined Death: A Pseudo-Prospective Clinical and Medico-Legal Study of Substance Abusers

Louise Brådvik,
Mats Berglund,
Arne Frank and
Peter Löwenhielm

Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health2017, 14(3), 310;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14030310

17 March 2017

This study examines aspects of prediction of suicide and death of undetermined intent. We investigated all consecutive, autopsied patients between 1993 and 1997 who had been in contact with the Addiction Centre in Malmö from 1968 onwards. The staff w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue From Understanding Suicide Risk to Preventing Suicide)

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From Substance Use Disorders in Life to Autopsy Findings: A Combined Case-Record and Medico-Legal Study

Louise Brådvik,
Peter Löwenhielm,
Arne Frank and
Mats Berglund

Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health2019, 16(5), 801;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16050801

5 March 2019

Objectives: Several studies have shown mortality and suicide risk in substance use disorders, and autopsy findings with respect to the used substances. However, there seems to be a gap in the knowledge about substances misused in life and at death at...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Suicide: Prevention, Intervention and Postvention)

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