Smoking and suicide: biological and social evidence and causal mechanisms

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2017 Sep;71(9):839-840. doi: 10.1136/jech-2016-207731. Epub 2017 Jul 5.

Authors

Margaret Green¹, Sarah Turner², Jitender Sareen³

Affiliations

¹ Adult Mental Health, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
² Departments of Psychiatry and Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
³ Departments of Psychiatry, Psychology and Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

PMID: 28679536
DOI: 10.1136/jech-2016-207731

No abstract available

Keywords: mechanisms; risk; smoking; suicide.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Male
Public Health
Risk Factors
Smoking / psychology*
Smoking Cessation / psychology
Suicide / psychology*
Tobacco Smoking / adverse effects*
Tobacco Use Disorder / psychology*