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Suicidal behaviour and the menstrual cycle
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Background. To investigate the available data regarding possible associations between phases of the menstrual cycle and suicidal behaviour. Method. A systematic search of major relevant databases was performed using appropriate search terms. Results. Forty-four relevant studies were identified in total, 13 pertaining to suicide, two pertaining to both attempted and completed suicide, 23 to suicide attempts, three to suicide attempts in those suffering from the premenstrual syndrome (PMS), thr...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Psychological Medicine Journal website
- Volume:
- 36
- Issue:
- 7
- Pages:
- 901-912
- Publication date:
- 2006-07-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1469-8978
- ISSN:
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0033-2917
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- English
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- ora:1473
- Deposit date:
- 2008-03-14
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- Cambridge University Press
- Copyright date:
- 2006
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- Citation: Saunders, K. E. A. & Hawton, K. (2006). 'Suicidal behaviour and the menstrual cycle', Psychological Medicine, 36(7), 901-912. [Available at http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=PSM].
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