Method overtness, forensic autopsy, and the evidentiary suicide note: A multilevel National Violent...
Method overtness, forensic autopsy, and the evidentiary suicide note: A multilevel National Violent Death Reporting System analysis
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Higher prevalence of suicide notes could signify more conservatism in accounting and greater proneness to undercounting of suicide by method. We tested two hypotheses: (1) an evidentiary suicide note is more likely to accompany suicides by drug-intoxication and by other poisoning, as less violent and less forensically overt methods, than suicides b...
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Method overtness, forensic autopsy, and the evidentiary suicide note: A multilevel National Violent Death Reporting System analysis
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2042728270
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2042728270
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0197805
