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Suggestion and Suicide by Plastic Bag Asphyxia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

I. C. Church
Affiliation:
De la Pole Hospital, Willerby, Hull, E. Yorkshire
J. P. N. Phillips
Affiliation:
Psychology Department, The University, Hull, E. Yorkshire
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Abstract

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Type
Correspondence
Copyright
Copyright © 1984 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

References

Phillips, D. P. (1974) The influence of suggestion on suicide: substantive and theoretical implications of the Werther effect. American Sociological Review 1974, 39, 340–54.Google ScholarPubMed
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