Psychiatry Research
Volume 136, Issue 2 , Pages 93-100 , 15 September 2005

Psychiatric disorders and their comorbidity in subjects with parasuicide by intentional drug overdose: Prevalence and gender differences

Received 25 October 2004 ,Revised 14 April 2005 ,Accepted 24 June 2005.

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