C ulture provides a set of rules and standards that are shared by members of a society.
These rules and standards shape and determine the range of behaviors that are considered …

For many years clinicians and researchers alike have assumed that about half as many men
as women experience depression. This assumption has led many to conclude that men …

Suicidal behavior is an understudied subject in Pakistan. A variety of social, legal, and
religious factors make reporting and data collection on suicide and nonfatal suicidal …

Rates and age patterns of suicide differ between nations and population groups. The
accuracy of data provided by national statistics offices has been questioned. This paper (1) …

SUICIDE AND LIFE-THREATENING BEHAVIOR Bruce Bongar (Ed.), Suicide: Guidelines for
Assessment, Management, and Treat-ment. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. 292 …

We live in a strange age. Despite the unprecedented availability of information at our
fingertips, the propensity of human beings to form conclusions based on imagination,'mob' …

SUICIDE AMONG WOMEN. SUICIDE AMONG WOMEN. Abstract IT is beyond question that the
tendency towards suicide is much rarer among women than men; the proportion of female …

Background: Past studies have repeatedly shown higher suicidal thoughts and attempts
among sexual minority members, yet have remained opaque on whether these groups are …

A stratified random sample of 750 males in Calgary, Canada, aged 18-27 years, were given
questions on sexual activity and orientation. Mental health questions included a measure of …