Conwell, Y (1992). Suicide in the elderly. Crisis, 13, 6-8.
2.
Durkheim, E. (1951). Suicide . New York: Free Press.
3.
Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry. ( 1989). Suicide and ethnicity in the United States (Report No. 128. New York: Brunner/Mazel .
4.
McIntosh, J. L., & Santos, J. F. (1985-1986). Methods of suicide by age: Sex and race differences among the young and old. InternationalJournal of Aging and Human Development, 22, 123-139.
5.
Meehan, P. J., Saltzman, L. E., & Suttin, R. W. ( 1991). Suicide among older United States residents: Epidemiological characteristics and trends. American Journal of Public Health , 81, 1198-1200.
6.
Select Commission on Aging, U.S. House of Representatives, 100th Congress . (1988). Mental health and the elderly. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.
7.
U.S. Bureau of the Census. (1987). Living arrangements of persons 15 years old and over, by selected characteristics . Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.
8.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control. (1990). Suicide deaths and rates per 100,000 for years 1981-1987. Unpublished raw data.
9.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control. (1994). Suicide deaths and rates per 100,000 for years 1981-1990. Unpublished raw data.