Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 87, Issue 1 , Pages 35-42 , July 2005

Gender role, sexual orientation and suicide risk

Received 2 August 2004 ,Accepted 28 February 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2005.02.020

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 87, Issue 1 , Pages 35-42 , July 2005

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