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M E Adamek

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Kaplan M, Adamek M, Martin J
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry . 2001 Jul; 16(7):728-34. PMID: 11466753
This study examined the confidence levels of physicians in assessing the risk of suicide among older adults in clinical settings. Of the 300 physicians who were selected from a population...
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Adamek M, Kaplan M
Int J Psychiatry Med . 2000 Sep; 30(2):111-25. PMID: 11001276
Objective: This study sought to describe patterns of mental health care for depressed and suicidal geriatric patients by primary care physicians (MDs) and nurse practitioners (NPs). Methods: A probability sample...
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Kaplan M, Adamek M, Calderon A
Gerontologist . 1999 Sep; 39(4):417-25. PMID: 10495579
This study examined differences by specialty of primary care physicians in managing suicidal and depressed geriatric patients. A probability sample of 300 Illinois physicians drawn from the American Medical Association...
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Kaplan M, Adamek M, Rhoades J
Am J Prev Med . 1998 Jul; 15(1):60-4. PMID: 9651640
Introduction: Physicians have a unique role to play in the prevention of elder suicide, yet they may not be sufficiently attentive to the prominence of firearms in the rising trend...
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Kaplan M, Adamek M, Geling O, Calderon A
Soc Sci Med . 1997 May; 44(9):1427-30. PMID: 9141174
Contrary to the common view that older women (65+) in the United States use suicide methods that have relatively low potential for death, firearms have become the most common suicide...
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Kaplan M, Adamek M, Geling O
Gerontologist . 1996 Aug; 36(4):530-3. PMID: 8771981
Compared to women, younger males, and other racial/ethnic groups in the United States, white males 65 and over have the highest suicide rates. Using the Mortality Detail Files (1989-1991), this...
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Adamek M, Kaplan M
Suicide Life Threat Behav . 1996 Apr; 26(1):71-8. PMID: 9173611
Suicide among older women (65+) has received very little attention despite increasing numbers of suicides in this population. An examination of national mortality data from the National Center for Health...
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Adamek M, Kaplan M
Psychiatr Serv . 1996 Mar; 47(3):304-6. PMID: 8820558
Data from the Compressed Mortality File for the years 1979 to 1991 were analyzed to determine epidemiologic trends in the rates of suicide by firearms among three age groups of...
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Adamek M, Kaplan M
Suicide Life Threat Behav . 1996 Jan; 26(2):122-31. PMID: 8840416
Suicides among older adults in the United States and Canada in the last decade have accounted for an increasing share of all suicides. In both countries the use of firearms...
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Kaplan M, Adamek M, Johnson S
Gerontologist . 1994 Feb; 34(1):59-65. PMID: 8150309
Elderly men are more likely to commit suicide than any other age group in the United States. Moreover, their rate of suicide steadily increased between 1979 and 1988. National Center...