New Mexico: Suicide Notes Among Native Americans, Hispanics, And Anglos

New Mexico: Suicide Notes Among Native Americans, Hispanics, And Anglos Lenora M. Olson, Stéphanie Wahab, Cheryl W. Thompson, and Lynne Durrant, 2011   Suicide is a significant health problem, yet many questions regarding suicide remain unanswered. One of the most frequently asked questions is related to motive: “Why did that person complete suicide?” We explored motivations for completing suicide, especially with regard to cultural differences, by analyzing suicide notes written by Native...

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