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. 2021 Jan;37(1):211-214.
doi: 10.1111/jrh.12458. Epub 2020 Jun 8.

Suicide in the Time of COVID-19: A Perfect Storm

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Suicide in the Time of COVID-19: A Perfect Storm

Sabrina Brown et al. J Rural Health. 2021 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; I3 model; coronavirus pandemic; perfect storm theory; suicide.

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