Suicide and Self-Harm in Recent Immigrants in Ontario, Canada: A Population-Based Study.

CONCLUSION: Recent immigrants have lower rates of suicide and self-harm and different sociodemographic predictors compared with long-term residents. Analysis of contextual factors including immigrant class, origin, and destination should be considered for all immigrant suicide risk assessment. PMID: 31234643 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31234643?dopt=Abstract

Source: Canadian Journal of Psychiatry - June 23, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Saunders NR, Chiu M, Lebenbaum M, Chen S, Kurdyak P, Guttmann A, Vigod S Tags: Can J Psychiatry Source Type: research