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Suicide
 
 
 


Papers

 

  Samaraweera S, Siribaddana SH, Sumathipala A. Bhugra D. Prevalence of Suicidal ideations from Sri Lanka. Crisis 2010 Jan 1;31(1):30-5.  
 

Samaraweera S, Siribaddana SH, Sivayogan S, Sumathipala A. Bhugra D. Psychological autopsy on completed suicides of Sinhalese in Ratnapura. Suicide and life threatening
behaviour 2008; 38(2):221-8.

 
 

Samaraweera S, Siribaddana SH, Sumathipala A. Bhugra D. RCT of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in active suicidal ideation- a feasibility study in Sri Lanka. European
Journal of Psychiatry 2007;21(3):175-8. 

 

 

Sumathipala A, Siribaddana S, Samaraweera S. Do patients’ volunteer their life weariness and suicidal ideations? A Sri Lankan Study. Crisis 2004;25(3):103-107

 


Abstracts
 

  Samaraweera S, Siribaddana S H, Sumathipala A, and Fernando R. Intensive Course on Bioethics; An Evaluation. 117th Anniversary Academic Sessions,  Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2004; 62 (PP-9).    
  Samaraweera S, Siribaddana S H, Sumathipala A and Sivayogan S.  A community based study on suicidal ideations and behaviours in Ratnapura District. 117th Anniversary Academic Sessions, Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2004; 36 (OP-11) [Sir Frank Gunasekera Award for the best presentation in Community Medicine].    
  Samaraweera S, Siribaddana S H, Sumathipala A and Sivayogan S. Psychological autopsy on completed suicides of Sinhalese in Ratnapura. 117th Anniversary Academic Sessions, Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2004; 67 (PP-20).    
  Samaraweera S, Siribaddana S H, Sumathipala A and Sivayogan S. Suicide trends in Sri Lanka. 117th Anniversary Academic Sessions, Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2004; 68 (PP-21).    
  Sumathipala A, Siribaddana S H, Samaraweera S. Do patients volunteer their life weariness and suicidal ideations? A Sri Lankan study. 116th Anniversary Academic Sessions, Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2003; 53 (OP-49).    
  Samaraweera S, Sivayogan S, Sumathipala A. A Community based study on suicidal behaviours from suicidal ideations to completed suicide in Ratnapura District. Annual Sessions, College of community Physicians of Sri Lanka, 2003; 14.    


Letters
 

  Patel, V, Sumathipala, A. Methods used for suicide vary between regions in the developing world. British Medical Journal. 1999; 318: 259.    

 


 

 

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