Social connections and suicidal behaviour in young Australian adults: Evidence from a case-control study of persons aged 18-34 years in NSW, Australia

• Egile Nagusiak: Allison Milner (Egilea), Andrew Page (Egilea), Stephen Morrell (Egilea), Coletta Hobbs (Egilea), Greg Carter (Egilea), Michael Dudley (Egilea), Johan Duflou (Egilea), Richard Taylor (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Elsevier, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Purpose: There is evidence that social isolation is a risk factor for suicide, and that social connections are protective. Only a limited number of studies have attempted to correlate the number of social connections a person has in their life and suicidal behaviour. Method: Two population-based cas...