PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Alan R. Felthous
AU  - Charles E. Holzer III
TI  - Commentary: Carceral Suicides—Some Exceptions and Paradoxes
DP  - 2006 Jun 01
TA  - Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
PG  - 176--178
VI  - 34
IP  - 2
4099  - http://jaapl.org/content/34/2/176.short
4100  - http://jaapl.org/content/34/2/176.full
SO  - J Am Acad Psychiatry Law2006 Jun 01; 34
AB  - Beginning with Daniel's findings and recommendations regarding prison suicides, this commentary extends the discussion to include jail suicides. Some paradoxes and exceptions to general trends and recommendations are highlighted to advance the discussion on demographic correlates, screening methods, and interventions intended to prevent suicide in jails and prisons.