Political pronouncements and policy statements include much conjecture concerning the
health and behavioral effects of economic decline. We both summarize empirical research …

Objective To examine the risk of suicidal behaviour within clinical trials of antidepressants in
adults. Design Meta-analysis of 372 double blind randomised placebo controlled trials …

Objective To investigate the impact of the 2008 global economic crisis on international
trends in suicide and to identify sex/age groups and countries most affected. Design Time …

Although research has identified many suicide risk factors, the relationship between
financial strain and suicide has received less attention. Using data representative of the US …

How do we understand mental health problems in their social context? A former BMA
Medical Book of the Year award winner, this book provides a sociological analysis of major …

Purposes The aims of this study were:(1) to present the time trend of suicide rate among
people aged 15 or above in China over the period 2002–2011 and (2) to examine the …

In 1997–1998 a widespread economic crisis hit the economies of many East/Southeast
Asian countries; its impact on suicide rates across the region has not been systematically …

Background Between 1950 and 1995 suicide rates in Sri Lanka increased 8-fold to a peak of
47 per 100 000 in 1995. By 2005, rates had halved. We investigated whether Sri Lanka's …

Indigenous communities have significantly higher rates of suicide than non-Native
communities in North America. Prevention and intervention efforts have failed to redress this …

Although the United States has the highest divorce rate of any Western nation, divorce rates
have been increasing in almost all European countries. In this review, we compare studies …