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Publication Date: 1989
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The Psychological Autopsy: Methodological Considerations for the Study of Adolescent Suicide.
Brent, David A.
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, v19 n1 p43-57 Spr 1989
Reviews previous efforts to employ psychological autopsies in study of suicide, paying particular attention to these methodological issues: choice of informants, approach to informants, effects of timing of interviews in relation to suicide, integration of various data sources, choice of control group, and choice of domains and assessment instruments. (NB)
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