Open AccessDrinking frequency and quantity and risk of suicide among men
Author(s) -
Kenneth J. Mukamal,
Ichiro Kawachi,
Matthew Miller,
Eric B. Rimm
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.863
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1433-9285
pISSN - 0933-7954
DOI - 10.1007/s00127-006-0144-1
Subject(s) - suicide prevention , environmental health , poison control , epidemiology , injury prevention , human factors and ergonomics , occupational safety and health , medicine , demography , psychology , medical emergency , sociology , pathology
Individuals who die from suicide commonly have consumed alcohol immediately beforehand, often in large quantities. However, prospective cohort data on regular alcohol use as a risk factor for suicide are lacking.
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