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The Internet and its potential influence on suicide

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Susan Thompson
Susan Thompson*
Affiliation:
Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham Mental Health NHS Trust, Children and Family Consultation Service, Windmill Lodge, Uxbridge Road, Southall UB1 3EU
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Psychiatric Bulletin , Volume 23 , Issue 8: The Journal of Trends in Psychiatric Practice , August 1999, pp. 449 - 451
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