Citation

Zariwala RC, Patel DS, Shah D, Bhise RS. Indian J. Forensic Med. Toxicol. 2015; 9(2): 131-137.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2015, All-India Institute of Medical Sciences. Deptartment of Forensic Medicine)

DOI

10.5958/0973-9130.2015.00090.0

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

Males were involved in 342 cases. The male: female ratio being 1.6: 1. It is found that the common predisposing factors for committing suicide in males were stress and financial crisis. In females, most common predisposing factor to commit suicide was social harassment by in laws. In cases of unmarried females, most common cause for suicide was love failure. Higher incidences were found in the 3rd decade of life.

Language: en