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Birthday blues: The association of birthday with self‐inflicted death in the elderly

B. M. Barraclough, D. M. Shepherd

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica · 1976 · 38 citations · 3 references

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Abstract

An excess of deaths was observed in the 30 days before and after a birthday for a sample of self‐inflicted deaths aged 75 and over.

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Psychiatric Morbidity in a Sample of a London Coroner's Open Verdicts

T. A. Holding, B. M. Barraclough · The British Journal of Psychiatry · 1975 · 57 citations

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The Influence of Parental Death Anniversaries upon Suicide Dates

Jane Bunch, B. M. Barraclough · The British Journal of Psychiatry · 1971 · 43 citations

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Relationship between month of birth and month of death in the elderly.

Michael Alderson · Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health · 1975 · 35 citations · Full text

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