An examination of genes, stress and suicidal behavior in two First Nations communities: the role of the brain-derived neurotropic factor gene - Zai CC, George J, Cheema SY, Zai GC, Fonseka TM, Danesi M, Shaikh SA, Irwin D, Tampakeras M, Freeman N, Rehm J, Wells S, Kennedy JL.

Suicide claims over 800,000 lives each year worldwide. Suicide rates in indigenous populations in Canada are about double that of the national average, making it a serious public health issue. Numerous factors are involved in suicide risk, including geneti...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news