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Liu, Hui-Li – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2009
Taiwan has one of the highest suicide rates in the world, especially among its elderly. The epidemiologic characteristics and trends of the surging elderly suicide rates from 1993 to 2003 are described, with a special emphasis on the risk groups, the methods used in suicide, and their geographical variations. Data on annual mortality for persons…
Descriptors: Suicide, Older Adults, Incidence, Foreign Countries