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Suicidality among high school students in Hong Kong, SAR

Paul S F Yip1, K Y Liu, T H Lam

  • 1The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong. sfpyip@hku.hk

Suicide & Life-Threatening Behavior
|September 24, 2004
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