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Suicide rates in people of South Asian origin in England and Wales

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Veena S. Raleigh
Veena S. Raleigh*
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Postgraduate Medical School, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XH. Email: veena.raleigh@helthcarecommision.org.uk
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 194 , Issue 6 , June 2009 , pp. 567
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