Depression and suicide in the dark months

Author(s): Kunz, J.

Journal/Book: Percept Mot Skills. 1997; 84: PO Box 9229, Missoula, MT 59807. Perceptual Motor Skills. 537-538.

Abstract: Total and standard suicide rates in Finland by month of year for 15 years (1980-1994) show the same pattern as rates in the USA and do not support the notion that dark months are associated with depression that may lead to suicide.

Note: Article Kunz PR, Brigham Young Univ, Dept Psychol, POB 25547, Provo,UT 84602 USA

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