Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences
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Psychiatry Clin. Neurosci. · Apr 2009
Influence on the suicide rate two years after a devastating disaster: a report from the 1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake.
The relationship between suicide and disaster is an important problem but it's not clear. We conducted this study to determine whether a natural disaster affects suicide rates. ⋯ An influence on suicide rate after the disaster clearly appeared in middle-aged men.