Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ238232
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Shifting Patterns of Deadly Violence.
Seiden, Richard H.; Freitas, Raymond P.
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, v10 n4 p195-209 Win 1980
While it is true that the total suicide rates has varied little, this composite figure masks a dramatic shift in the risk of suicide by age. In recent years there has been a reduction of suicide at older ages reciprocated by an unprecedented increase of suicide and homicide at younger ages. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aggression, Behavior Patterns, Crime, Guns, Older Adults, Psychopathology, Suicide, Trend Analysis, Violence, Youth
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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