TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1990//
TI  - Suicide and the menstrual cycle
JO  - Medical hypotheses
A1  - Lester, David
SP  - 197
EP  - 199
VL  - 31
IS  - 3
N2  - A review of studies on the variation in suicidal behavior over the menstrual cycle identified only five studies with data presented in sufficient detail that they could be pooled, providing a sample of 400 menstruating women. A deficit in acts of attempted suicide in week three of the cycle was revealed, and it was suggested that this supports a hormonal explanation of the variation.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0306-9877
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -