Firearm-related internet searches as a correlate of future firearm suicides: Cross-correlation analyses of monthly Google search volumes and method-specific suicide rates in the United States
Background: No previous study has investigated correlations between monthly Google search volumes (MGSVs) of suicide-related search terms and suicide-method specific monthly suicide rates (MSRs). This study examined if the trends in MGSVs of suicide-related terms preceded the variations in method-sp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Affective Disorders Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666915321001086 |