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Preventing suicide by jumping: the effect of a bridge safety fence


AR Pelletier - Injury Prevention, 2007 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Methods: We examined suicides from jumping off the Memorial Bridge in Augusta,
Maine, from 1 April 1960 to 31 July 2005. The safety fence was installed during
1983, the mid-point of the study period. ... Results: 14 suicides from the ...
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Securing a suicide hot spot: effects of a safety net at the Bern Muenster Terrace

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T Reisch, K Michel - Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2005 - Guilford Publications
The city of Bern has a high percentage of suicides by jumping (28.6%). Related
to other local hotspots, the highest number of deaths (mean 2.5 per year) is
found at the Muenster Terrace in the old city. In 1998, after a series of ...
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[CITATION] The magnet and the veil


WM Glenn - MD Canada, 2003
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Suicide by jumping and accessibility of bridges: results from a national survey in Switzerland


T Reisch, U Schuster, K Michel - Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2007 - Guilford Publications
Rates of suicide by jumping show large regional differences. Barriers on bridges
may prevent suicides but also may lead to a substitution of jumping site or
method. The aim of our study was to compare suicide data from regions with ...
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Effect of barriers on the Clifton suspension bridge, England, on local patterns of suicide: …

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O Bennewith, M Nowers, D Gunnell - The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2007 - RCP
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suspensionbridge,Bristol,England, in1998 suspensionbridge,Bristol,England, ...
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Suicide by jumping: A review of research and prevention strategies


AL Beautrais - CRISIS-TORONTO-, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract. Research on suicide by jumping is summarized. The incidence of suicide
by this method varies but tends to be higher in cities, city states, or
countries that have extensive high-rise housing. Most suicides by jumping ...
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[PDF] The Aurora Bridge


P Zarkowski - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2008 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
1. Moran M: Suicide barrier sought for Golden Gate Bridge. Psy- chiatr News,
April 1, 2005, p 21 2. Mudede C: Jumpers take it to the bridge. The Stranger
(Seattle), April 13–19, 2000 3. Fortner GS, Oreskovich MR, Copass MK, ...
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Effect of restricting access to a suicide jumping site


K Skegg, P Herbison - Australasian Psychiatry, 2009 - informahealthcare.com
Results: There were 13 deaths at the headland involving suicide or open verdicts
in the 10 years before access was restricted, and none in the 2 years following
road closure. This difference was statistically significant (incident rate ...
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Suicide From the Golden Gate Bridge

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M Blaustein, A Fleming - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2009 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
The Golden Gate Bridge is a magnificent architectural accomplishment. At its
completion in 1937 it was the longest suspension bridge in the world. On May 27,
the day before the bridge opened to traffic, a weeklong Golden Gate Fiesta ...
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Suicides by jumping from iconic bridges in Hong Kong.


PWC Wong, WSC Chan, TK Lau, PR Morgan, … - Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide …, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
Background: Three bridges in Hong Kong have become iconic sites for suicide
since their openings 11 years ago. Aims: This retrospective record-based study
aimed to examine suicides by jumping from a group of three iconic bridges ...
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