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released: 7 Aug 2000 author: Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs & AIHW

Analyses suicide patterns among Vietnam veterans' children highlighting time trends, age and sex distribution, location and method of suicide. It is a supplementary report to Morbidity of Vietnam Veterans: Volume 3 Validation Study which recommended that suicide in veterans' children be further investigated and the result drawn to the attention of the Vietnam Veterans Counselling Service. This report extend the knowledge about the health of Vietnam veterans and their families.

ISBN 978 1 74024 060 4; Cat. no. PHE 25; 22pp.; OUT OF PRINT

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Publication table of contents

  • Preliminary material
    • Letter of transmittal
    • Contents
    • List of tables
    • List of figures
    • Acknowledgements
  • Chapters
    • Introduction
    • Methods
    • Further analysis of Validation Study results
      • Sex distribution
      • Total suicide rates
      • Year of death
      • Birth cohorts
      • Age at death
      • Suicide method
      • Geographical distribution
    • Conclusion
  • End matter
    • References

Recommended citation

Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs & AIHW 2000. Morbidity of Vietnam veterans: suicide in Vietnam Veterans' children, supplementary report 1: a study of the health of Australia's Vietnam veteran community. Cat. no. PHE 25. Canberra: AIHW.