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Comparative evaluation of toxicology and sociodemographic characteristics in homicide and suicide victims [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023
Background/Aim. Suicide and homicide are crucial social problems, especially frequent among the population younger than 40 years. The aim of this study was to assess the influence of different sociodemographic factors and relevant psychoactive substances
Bogdanović Milenko   +6 more
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A Sociological Analysis of the Effect of Economic Indicators on Homicide in Iran during 1995-2018 [PDF]

open access: yesجامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2022
IntroductionMore than 464,000 people are killed each year worldwide. Homicide as a violent crime occurs in all countries, regardless of political, religious, or economic background. It is considered as a major public health issue. In explaining homicide,
Siroos Ahmadi
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Forty-year study of rates of homicide by people with schizophrenia and other homicides in the Chuvash Republic of the Russian Federation

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2022
Background The extent to which rates of homicide by people with or without schizophrenia vary over time has theoretical and practical implications in understanding homicide by people with mental illness.
Andrei Golenkov   +3 more
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Intimate Partner Homicide: Comparison Between Homicide and Homicide-Suicide in Portugal

open access: yesJournal of Interpersonal Violence, 2023
Intimate partner homicide (IPH) is a tragic event. Studies involving the comparison between IPH and intimate partner homicide-suicide (IPH-S) are scarce, with few studies in Portugal about this issue. The current study aims to compare IPH and IPH-S perpetrators, the victim–perpetrator relationships dynamics, and homicide circumstances.
Mariana Gonçalves   +2 more
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The characteristics of homicide perpetrators in a medium secure forensic hospital: A study from dundrum hospital

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction The majority of homicides in society are not associated with mental illness, however there is an established association between homicide and schizophrenia.
N. Basrak, H. Kennedy, M. Davoren
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Analysis of the relation between intelligence and criminal behavior

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences, 2012
Introduction: One of the cognitive aspects of personality is intelligence. A large number of previous studies have shown that the intelligence within the criminal population is decreased, particularly in its verbal aspect.The aim of this study is to ...
Dragan Jovanovic   +4 more
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The spatiotemporal dynamics and structural covariates of homicide in the Republic of Korea, 2008-2017: A dynamic spatial panel data approach

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2022
This study examined the relationship between the homicide rate and diverse indicators of social disorganization in the Republic of Korea (South Korea) using datasets collected between 2008 and 2017.
Yunho Yeom, Jaehun Choi
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Association between homicide rates and suicide rates: a countrywide longitudinal analysis of 5507 Brazilian municipalities

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objective To estimate the association between homicide and suicide rates in Brazilian municipalities over a period of 7 years.Design We conducted a longitudinal ecological study using annual mortality data from 5507 Brazilian municipalities between 2008 ...
Delan Devakumar   +6 more
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One stream, two channels? A parallel-process latent class growth model of homicide rates and suicide rates in 183 countries, between 2000 and 2019

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2023
Background: Suicide and homicide have long been viewed in Western culture as moral, ethical and legal equivalents. This view has underpinned many theoretical and empirical explorations into their relationship over the centuries.
Zixu Li, Ziyi Cai, Paul S.F. Yip
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