The temporal distribution of black suicides

Psychol Rep. 2003 Dec;93(3 Pt 1):648. doi: 10.2466/pr0.2003.93.3.648.

Abstract

Suicides by both white and black groups in 1998-2002 peaked on Mondays but the peak was less pronounced for black suicides than for white suicides.

MeSH terms

  • African Continental Ancestry Group / psychology*
  • African Continental Ancestry Group / statistics & numerical data*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Suicide / ethnology*
  • Suicide / statistics & numerical data*
  • Time Factors
  • United States / epidemiology