@article{ref1,
title="Suicide of psychiatric inpatients 1970-1993 in Baden-Wurttemberg (Germany)",
journal="Archives of suicide research",
year="1997",
author="Wolfersdorf, Manfred G. and Keller, Ferdinand and Kaschka, Wolfgang P. and Geldmacher, C and Grebner, M and Lorscheider, U and Khazaeli, A and Lehle, Bernd and Neef, I and Neher, Fritz and Rommel, U and Schoog, R and Steinert, Tilman and Vogl, Rainer and Vogel, R. and Vogel, W. D. and Wurst, Friedrich Martin",
volume="3",
number="4",
pages="303-311",
abstract="The well-known fact of suicides of psychiatric inpatients during psychiatric hospital treatment is discussed according to national and international suicide data. In our Baden-Wurttemberg (Germany) Psychiatric Inpatient Suicide Study an increase in suicide and suicide rates from 1970 to 1993 can be shown with an mostly impressive increase in the 1970s and a plateau formation in the 1980s and constant figures in the 1990s. The group of 585 suicides (59% men, 41% women) is composed of: 26% primarily depressives, 53% schizophrenics (ICD-9); where the following features were notable presuicidal syndrome with depressive mood (68%), insight into illness (63%), feelings of suffering (64%), failure (57%), hopelessness (54%) and helplessness (54%).<p />",
language="en",
issn="1381-1118",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}