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   Books and Volumes

• SVETICIC J, ANDERSEN K, DE LEO D. Volume 2. Suicide Research: Selected Readings. Australian Academic Press, Brisbane, 2009.
• ANDERSEN K, SVETICIC J. and DE LEO, D: Volume I. Suicide Research and Selected Readings' Australian Academic press, Australia 2009.
• DE LEO D, HERRMAN H, UEDA S, TAKESHIMA T (eds) An Australian-Japanese Perspective on Suicide Prevention: Culture, Community, and Care. Selected s ymposium papers from the 24-26 November Conference, Melbourne, Australia. Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Health and Aging, Canberra, 2006.
• BEZZE M, DE LEO D, VECCHIATO T (eds): La Valutazione di Efficacia degli Interventi con le Persone Anziane [Assessing Efficacy of Intervention with Elderly Persons], Fondazione Emanuela Zancan, Padova, 2005.
• DE LEO D, EVANS R: International Suicide Rates and Prevention Strategies, Hogrefe & Huber Publishers, Göttingen,  2004.
• DE LEO D, BILLE-BRAHE U, KERKHOF A, SCHMIDTKE A (eds): Suicidal Behaviour Theories and Research Findings, Hogrefe & Huber; Publishers, Göttingen,  2004.
• SCHMIDTKE A, BILLE-BRAHE U, DE LEO D, KERKHOF A (eds): Suicidal Behaviour in Europe: Results from the WHO/EURO Multicentre Study on Suicidal Behaviour, Hogrefe & Huber Publishers, Göttingen, 2004.
• HAWGOOD J & DE LEO D: Suicide Prevention Skills Training: An Accredited Training Program. Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention, Brisbane, Griffith University, 2002.
• DE LEO D (editor): Suicide and Euthanasia in Older Adults: A Transcultural Journey. Hogrefe & Huber Publishers, Goettinghen, 2001.
• SCOCCO P, DE LEO D, PAVAN L (eds): Manuale di Psicoterapia dell’Anziano [Handbook of Psychotherapy in Old Age], Bollati Boringhieri, Torino, 2001.
• DE GIROLAMO G, RUCCI P, SCOCCO P, BECCHI A, DE LEO D (eds): Qualita’ della Vita e Salute [Quality of Life and Health], Centro Edizioni Scientifiche, Roma, 2001.

Publications in International Journals

• KLIEVE H, SVETICIC J, DE LEO D. Who uses firearms as a means of suicide? A population study exploring firearm accessibility and method choice. BMC Medicine 7: 52, 2009.
• KOLVES K, IDE N, DE LEO: Suicidal ideation and behaviour in the aftermath of marital separation: Gender differences. Journal of Affective Disorders, 120, 48-53, 2009.
• NINER S, PIRKIS J, KRYSINSKA K, ROBINSON J, DUDLEY M, SCHINDELER E, DE LEO D, WARR D: Research priorities in suicide prevention: A qualitative study of stakeholders’ views. Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health (AeJAMH), Volume 8, Issue 1, 2009 ISSN: 1446-7984.
• JOHANNESSEN HA, DIESERUD G, JAKHELLN F, ZAHL PH, DE LEO D: Changes in institutional psychiatric care and suicidal behaviour: a follow-up study of inpatient suicide attempters in Baerum, Norway. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 44, 845-851, 2009.
• DE LEO D, MILNER A, WANG X: Suicidal behavior in the Western pacific region: characteristics and trends. Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior. 2009 39: 72-81, 2009.
• DE LEO D: Cross-cultural research widens suicide prevention horizons (Editorial). Crisis, 30, 59-62, 2009.
• WYDER M, WARD P, DE LEO D: Separation as a suicide risk factor.     Journal of Affective Disorders,  116, 208-213, 2009.
• MALAKOUTI SK, NOJOMI M, BOLHARI J, HAKISHOOSHTARI M, POSHTMASHHHADI M, DE LEO D: Prevalence of Suicide Thoughts, Plans and Attempts in a Community Sample from Karaj, Iran. Community Mental Health Journal, 45, 37-41, 2009.
• YSTGAARD M, ARENSMAN E, HAWTON K, MADGE N, VAN HEERINGEN K, HEWITT A, DE WILDE J, DE LEO D, FEKETE S:  Deliberate self-harm in adolescents: Comparison between those who receive help following self-harm and those who do not. Journal of Adolescence, 32, 875-8912008.
• SCOLIERS G, PORTZKY G, MADGE N, HEWITT A, Hawton K, DE WILDE EJ, YSTGAARD M, ARENSMAN E, DE LEO D, FEKETE S, VAN HEERINGEN C: Reasons for adolescent deliberate self-harm: a cry of pain and/or a cry for help? : Findings from the child and adolescent self-harm in Europe (CASE) study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatry Epidemiology,44, 601-607, 2008.
• DE LEO D: Crisis: The road ahead (Editorial). Crisis, 29, 171-172, 2008.
• MADGE N, HEWITT A, HAWTON K, DE WILDE EJ, CORCORAN P, FEKETE S, VAN HEERINGEN K, DE LEO D, YSTGAARD M. Deliberate self-harm within an international community sample of young people: comparative findings from the Child & Adolescent Self-harm in Europe (CASE) Study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 49, 667-677, 2008.
• Pivetti M, Cimitan A, Tosato F, De Leo D, Vecchiato T: I tentativi di suicidio a Padova: criteri per riconoscerli e dimensioni del fenomeno.  Studi Zancan, 9: 45-57, 2008.
• DE LEO D, HAWGOOD JL. Impact of specialty on attitudes of Australian medical practitioners to end-of-life decisions. Medical Journal of Australia, 189, 349-50, 2008.
• DE LEO D, KRYSINSKA K: Suicide in old age: an international perspective. Acta Suicidologica Slovenica, 4, 28-40, 2008.
• KLIEVE H, BARNES M, DE LEO D. Controlling firearms use in Australia: has the 1996 gun law reform produced the decrease in rates of suicide with this method? Social Psychiatry and Psychiatry Epidemiology,44, 285-292, 2008.
• ROBINSON J, PIRKIS J, KRYSINSKA K, NINER S, JORM AF, DUDLEY M, SCHINDELER E, DE LEO D, HARRIGAN S: Research priorities in suicide prevention in Australia. Crisis, 29, 180-190, 2008.
• KRYSINSKA K, DE LEO D: Suicide on railway networks: epidemiology, risk factors and prevention. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 42, 763-771, 2008.
• DE LEO D, KRYSINSKA K: Suicidal behaviour by train collision in Queensland, 1990-2004. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 42, 772-779, 2008.
• FLEISCHMANN A, BERTOLOTE JM, WASSERMAN D, DE LEO D, BOLHARI J, BOTEGA NJ, DE SILVA D, PHILLIPS M, VIJAYAKUMAR L, VARNIK A, SCHLEBUSCH L, HUONG TTT: Effectiveness of brief intervention and contact for suicide attempters: a randomized controlled trial in five countries. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 86, 703-709, 2008.
• HAWGOOD JL, KRYSINSKA KE, IDE N, DE LEO D: Is suicide prevention properly taught in medical schools? Medical Teacher, 30: 287-295, 2008.
• DE LEO D, HELLER T: Social modelling in the transmission of suicidality.Crisis, 29: 11-19, 2008.
• ANTRETTER E, D. DUNKEL D,HARING C, CORCORAN P, DE LEO D, FEKETE S, HAWTON K, KERKHOF A, LONNQVIST J, E. SALANDER RENBERG E, SCHMIDTKE A, VAN HEERINGEN K, WASSERMAN D: The factorial structure of the Suicide Intent Scale: a comparative study in clinical samples from 11 European regions. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, 17, 63-79, 2008.
• HAWGOOD J, DE LEO D:  Anxiety disorders and suicidal behaviour: an update. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 21: 51-64, 2008.
• ROSSOW I, YSTGAARD M, HAWTON K, MADGE N, HEWITT A, VAN HEERINGEN C, DE WILDE EJ, DE LEO D, FEKETE S, SULLIVAN C: Cross-national comparisons of the association between alcohol consumption and deliberate self-harm in adolescents. Suicide & Life-Threatening Behavior; 37: 605-615, 2007.
• DELEO D, HELLER T: Intensive case management in suicide attempters following discharge from inpatient psychiatric care. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 13: 49-59, 2007.
• DE LEO D, KLIEVE H, BARNES M : Austrian firearms: data require cautious approach. British Journal of Psychiatry, 191: 562-563, 2007.
• WYDER M, DE LEO D: Behind impulsive suicide attempts: Indications from a community study. Journal f Affective Disorders, 104: 167-173, 2007.
• DE LEO D, KLIEVE H: Communication of suicide intent by schizophrenic subjects: data from the Queensland Suicide Register. International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 1:6-14, 2007.
• CRANE C, WILLIAMS MG, HAWTON K, ARENSMAN E, BILLE-BRAHE U, CORCORAN P, DE LEO D, FEKETE S, GRAD O, HARING C, KERKHOF A, LONNQVIST J, MICHEL K, SALANDER-RENBERG E, SCHMIDTKE A, VAN HEERINGEN C, WASSERMAN D: The association between life events and suicide intent in self-poisoners with and without a history of deliberate self-harm: a preliminary study. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 37: 367- 378, 2007.
• KRYSINSKA K, DE LEO D:  Telecommunication and suicide prevention: hopes and challenges for the new century. Omega, Journal of Death and Dying, 55: 237-253, 2007.
• MURRAY D, DE LEO D:  Suicidal behavior by motor vehicle collision. Traffic Injury Prevention, 8: 244-247, 2007.
• DE LEO D: Suicide mortality data need revision. (letter) . Medical Journal of Australia, 186: 157-158, 2007.
• HELLER TS, HAWGOOD JL, DE LEO D: Correlates of suicide in the building industry workers. Archives of Suicide Research 11: 105-117, 2007.
• POULIOT L, DE LEO D: Critical issues in psychological autopsy studies. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 36 : 491-510, 2006.
• MC AULIFFE C, CORCORAN P, KEELEY HS, ARENSMAN E, BILLE-BRAHE U, DE LEO D, FEKETE S, HAWTON K, HJELMELAND H, KELLEHER M, KERKHOF A, LONNQVIST J, MICHEL K, SALANDER-RENBERG E, SCHMIDTKE A, VAN HEERINGEN K, WASSERMAN D: Problem-solving ability and repetition of deliberate self-harm: a multicentre study. Psychological Medicine, 36: 45-56, 2006.
• DE LEO D, BURGIS S, BERTOLOTE JM, KERKHOF AJM, BILLE-BRAHE U: Definitions of suicidal behaviour. Lessons learned from the WHO/EURO Multicentre Study on Suicidal behaviour. Crisis, 27: 4-15, 2006.
• DE LEO D, BURGIS S, BERTOLOTE JM, KERKHOF AJM, BILLE-BRAHE U: Definitions of suicidal behaviour. Lessons learned from the WHO/EURO Multicentre Study on Suicidal behaviour. Crisis, 27: 4-15, 2006.
• COLOMBO G, DELLO BUONO M, SMANIA K, RAVIOLA R, DE LEO D: Pet therapy and institutionalized elderly: A study on 114 cognitively unimpaired subjects. Archives of Geronotology and Geriatrics.:42: 207-216, 2006.
• KRYSINSKA K, HELLER T, DE LEO D: Suicide and deliberate self-harm in personality disorders. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 18: 95-101, 2006.
• PENN D, SIMPSON L, EDIE G, LEGGETT S, WOOD L, HAWGOOD J, KRYSINSKA K, YELLOWLEES P, DE LEO D: development of ACROSSnet: an online support system for rural and remote community suicide prevention workers in Queensland, Australia. Health Informatics Journal, 11: 259-278, 2005.
• FLEISCHMANN A, BERTOLOTE JM,  DE LEO D, BOTEGA N, PHILLIPS M, SISAK M, VIJAYAKUMAR L, MALAKOUTI K, SCHLEBUSCH L, , DE SILVA D, VAN TUONG N, WASSERMAN D: Characteristics of attempted suicides seen in emergency-care settings of general hospitals in eight low- and middle-income countries. Psychological Medicine, 35: 1467-1474, 2005.
• BERTOLOTE JM, FLEISCHMANN A, DE LEO D, BOLHARI J, BOTEGA N, DE SILVA D, HUONG TTT, PHILLIPS M, SCHLEBUSCH L, VARNIK A, VIJAYAKUMAR L, WASSERMAN D: Suicide attempts, plans, and ideation in culturally diverse sites: the WHO SUPRE-MISS community survey. Psychological Medicine, 35: 1457-1465, 2005.
• DE LEO D, CERIN E, SPATHONIS K, BURGIS S: Lifetime risk of suicide ideation and attempts in an Australian Community: Prevalence, suicidal process, and help-seeking behaviour. Journal of Affective Disorders, 86: 215-225, 2005.
• DE LEO D, Dello Buono M: Selvmordsforebygging blant elder: Erfaringer med TeleHelp/TeleCheck-tjenesten I Nord-Italia. [Suicidal behaviour among the elderly: prevention through a tele-help/tele-check system in Northern Italy] Suicidologi 10;23-26, 2005.

Congress Proceedings

• DE LEO D: Suicide in Australia: What we know and are seeking to discover. In D De Leo, H Herrman, S Ueda, et al (eds) An Australian-Japanese Perspective on Suicide Prevention: Culture, Community, and Care. Selected s ymposium papers from the 24-26 November Conference, Melbourne, Australia. Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Health and Aging, Canberra, 2006.
• DE LEO D: Suicide in the elderly and youth population: How do they differ? Proceeedings of the Eight Annual Conference of the Irish Association of Suicidology, Limerick, Ireland, September 2003, pp.15-25. (Michael Kelleher Memorial Lecture).
• DE LEO D, DELLO BUONO M, DWYER J: Long-term impact of a telephone support and assessment intervention on elderly suicide rates: An eleven-year follow-up, 9th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour, England, 2002, pp 84.
• DE LEO D, EVANS R: Completed suicide and canabis use: A psychological autopsy study, 9th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour, England, 2002, pp 72.
• DE LEO D, SWANTON K, HARPER C, FIRMAN D, LEORIN C, BURGIS S, POLLARD G: Suicidal ideation and behaviour, help seeknig , and treatment complience within an Australian community sample, 9th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour, England, 2002, pp 66.
• DE LEO D, EVANS R: Youth Suicide, Annual Gold Coast International Mental Health Conference. Book of Abstracts, Gold Coast, 2002, pp 17.
• DE LEO D, DELLO BUONO M, DWYER J: The long-term impact of a tele-help-telecheck service on elderly suicide, In The Mind: The Final Frontier. RANZCP 37th Congress Book of Abstracts, Brisbane, 2002, pp 12.
• DE LEO D, SWANTON K, HARPER C, FIRMAN D, LEORIN C, BURGIS S, MORRIS P, POLLARD G: The Gold Coast Suicide Prevention Community study: Interim Report, In The Mind: The Final Frontier; RANZCP 37th Congress Book of Abstracts, Brisbane, 2002, pp 12.
• DE LEO D: Il Suicidio negli Anziani in Italia. Epidemiologia e trend internazionali [Suicide in Italian Elderly. Epidemiology and international trends], In Esiste la Buona Morte in Geriatria? A. Cester (ed), Atti di convegno, Lubiana, 2002, pp 61-70.
• WEINACKER B, SCHMIDTKE A, LOHR C, BILLE-BRAHE U, DE LEO D, HARING C, HAWTON K, HJELMELAND H, LOONQVIST J, MICHEL K, SALANDER-RENBERG E, VAN HEERINGEN C, WASSERMAN D: Rates and trends in attempted suicide and relationship with suicides in Europe: WHO/EURO Multicentre Study of Suicidal Behaviour, 1989-1997/1998. In“Suicide Risk and Protective Factors in the New Millennium”, O.T.Grad (ed), Tiskarna Plesko, Lubiana, 2001, pp 289-294.
• SCHMIDTKE A, LOHR C, WEINACKER B, BILLE-BRAHE U, DE LEO D, KERKHOF AJFM, CREPET P, HJELMELAND H, LONNQVIST J, MICHEL K, SALANDER-REMBERG E, WASSERMAN D: Imitation of suicidal behaviour: A cross-cultural study. In “Suicide Risk and Protective Factors in the New Millennium”, O.T.Grad (ed), Tiskarna Plesko, Lubiana, 2001, pp 273-276.
• MICHEL K, SALANDER-RENBERG E, VAN HEERINGEN K, WASSERMAN D: Marital quality in suicide attempters.In “Suicide Risk and Protective Factors in the New Millennium”, O.T.Grad (ed), Tiskarna Plesko, Lubiana, 2001, pp 207-210.
• SCHMIDTKE A, LOHR C, WEINACKER B, BILLE-BRAHE U, DE LEO D, KERKHOF AJFM, CREPET P, HJELMELAND H, LONNQVIST J, MICHEL K, SALANDER-REMBERG E, WASSERMAN D: Imitation of suicidal behaviour: A cross-cultural study. In “Suicide Risk and Protective Factors in the New Millennium”, O.T.Grad (ed), Tiskarna Plesko, Lubiana, 2001, pp 273-276.
• LOHR C, SCHMIDTKE A, BILLE-BRAHE U, CREPET P, DE LEO D, FEKETE S, GRAD OT, HARING C, HAWTON K, HJELMELAND H, KERKHOF AJFM, LONNQVIST J, MICHEL K, SALANDER-RENBERG E, VAN HEERINGEN K, WASSERMAN D: Marital quality in suicide attempters. In “Suicide Risk and Protective Factors in the New Millennium”, O.T.Grad (ed), Tiskarna Plesko, Lubiana, 2001, pp 207-210.
• DE LEO D: Towards more effective anti-suicide strategies: Integrating risk-factors with protective factors. Preface to the book “Suicide Risk and Protective Factors in the New Millennium”, O.T.Grad (ed), Tiskarna Plesko, Lubiana, 2001,Pp XIX-XXI.

Book Chapters

• FLEISCHMANN A, BERTOLOTE JM, DE LEO D, WASSERMAN D: Instruments used in SUPRE-MISS: the WHO Multisite Intervention Study on Suicidal behaviours. In In D Wasserman and C Wasserman (eds) Oxford Textbook of Suicidology and Suicide Prevention:a global perspective, 2009, Part 7, pp 313-318.
• BERTOLOTE JM, FLEISCHMANN A, DE LEO D, WASSERMAN D: Suicidal thoughts, suicide plans and attempts in the general population on different continents. In In D Wasserman and C Wasserman (eds) Oxford Textbook of Suicidology and Suicide Prevention:a global perspective, 2009, Part 2, pp 99-104.
• DE LEO D, KRYSINSKA K: Suicide prevention in Australia. In D WASSERNAN and C WASSERNAN (eds) Oxford Textbook of Suicidology and Suicide Prevention:a global perspective, 2009, Part 15C, pp783-784.
• DE LEO D, DRAPER B, KRYSINSKA K: Suicidal elderley people in clinical and community settings:risk factors, treatment and suicide prevention. In D WASSERNAN and C WASSERNAN (eds) Oxford Textbook of Suicidology and Suicide Prevention:a global perspective, 2009 Part 13, pp 703-719.
• DE LEO D, KRYSINSKA K, BERTOLOTE JM, FLEISCHMANN A, WASSERMAN D: Suicidal behaviours on all the continents among the elderly. In D WASSERNAN and C WASSERNAN (eds) Oxford Textbook of Suicidology and Suicide Prevention:a global perspective, 2009 Part 13, pp 693-701.
• DE LEO D, KRYSINSKA K, BERTOLOTE J, FLEISCHMANN, WASSERNAN D: Part XVI - Elderly and Suicide: Suicidal behaviours on the five continents among the elderly. In D WASSERNAN and C WASSERNAN (eds) Oxford Textbook of Suicidology and Suicide Prevention:a global perspective, 2009, pp 693-701.
  
• DE LEO D, KRYSINSKA K: Suicide and Self-Directed Violence. In International Encyclopedia of Public Health, K Heggenhougen & S Quah, Vol 6, San Diego: Academic Press, pp 267-275, 2008.
• DE LEO D, KRYSINSKA K: Appendix D: Review of suicide risk factors. In Living Is For Everyone: Research and Evidence in Suicide Prevention. Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra, pp. 64-69, 2008.
• DE LEO D, ZANETTI O: Demenza [Dementia]. In A Zamperini, F Barale, V Gallese et al. Psiche: Dizionario Storico di Psicologia, Psichiatria, Psicoanalisi, neuroscienze [Psiche: Historical Dictionnary of Psychology, Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, Neurosciences], Einaudi, Torino,  pp 303-308, 2006.
• De Leo, T. Vecchiato, La Valutazione di Efficacia degli Interventi con le Persone Anziane [Assessing efficacy of interventions with elderly persons],  Fondazione Emanuela Zancan, Padova, 2005,pp 50-68.  
• BEZZE M, DELLO BUONO M, DE LEO D, VECCHIATO T.  La depressione dell’anziano: profili assistenziali, soluzioni interprofessionali, indicatori di efficacia. [Depression in old age: assistance profiles, inter-professional solutions,efficacy indexes] .  In A Bezze, D.  In A Bezze, D. De Leo, T. Vecchiato, La Valutazione Efficacia degli Interventi con le Persone Anziane [Assessing efficacy of interventions with elderly persons],  Fondazione Emanuela Zancan, Padova, 2005,pp 50-68.
• DE LEO D.  La valutazione degli outcome degli interventi con persone anziane affette da depressione: aspetti teorici e prospettive future [The assessment of outcomes from interventions with depressed elderly persons: Theoretical aspectsand future perspectives] . In A Bezze, D. De Leo, T. Vecchiato, La Valutazione diEfficacia degli Interventi con le Persone Anziane [Assessing efficacy of
• interventions with elderly persons], Fondazione Emanuela Zancan, Padova, 2005, pp7-37.
• PADOANI W, SCOCCO P, DE LEO D.  Le Alterazioni Delle Funzioni Cognitive in Corso di Malattie Psichiatriche.  In Trabucchi M, Le demenze[The Dementias], 4th Edition Utet S.p.A., Divisione Scienze Mediche, Milano, 2005, pp 471-512.
• DE LEO D, SPATHONIS, K.  Suicidal Behaviour.  In E.J.L. Griez, C. Faravelli,D.J. Nutt, J. Zohar (eds) Mood Disorders: Clinical Management and Research Issues J Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 2005, pp 145-188

Reports to Governments

• DE LEO D, SVETICCIC J, KLIEVE H, ANDERSEN K, MILNER A, McKAY K. Suicide in Indigenous Populations of Queensland. Australian Academic Press: Brisbane (in press).
• HAWGOOD J, KLIEVE H, HARRIS K, DE LEO D: Investigation into NSW Police: A review of Lake Macquarie Local area Command. A report to the New South Wales Police Force, Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention,  Brisbane, 2008.
• DE LEO D, HAWGOOD JL, IDE N, ANDERSEN K, KLIEVE H: Post-discharge care in psychiatric patients at high-risk of suicide. A report to the Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Health and Ageing. Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention,  Brisbane, 2008.
• DE LEO D, KRYSINSKA K: Investigation into Queensland Rail suicide and prevention strategies. A report to Queensland Rail, Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention,  Brisbane, 2007.
• DE LEO D, KLIEVE H,  MILNER A: Suicide in Queensland, 200-2004.    Mortality Rates and Related Data, Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention,  Brisbane, 2006.
• HAWGOOD J, IDE N, IRWIN R, DE LEO D: Design, delivery and evaluation of an online training course in suicide prevention and mental health. A report to the Commonwealth of Australia, department of health and Ageing. Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention,  Brisbane, 2006.
• PIRKIS J, ROBINSON J, KRYSINSKA K, NINER S, JORM A, DUDLEY M, SCHINDELER E, DE LEO D, HARRINGAN S: Identifying research priorities to be addressed in the are of suicide prevention. A report to the Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Health and Aging. Melbourne, University of Melbourne, 2006.
• HAWGOOD J, KRYSINSKA K, DE LEO D: A study examining the feasibility of developing, piloting and evaluating a suicide prevention curriculum forundergraduate medical students. A report to the Commonwealth of Australia,Department of Health and Aging .Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention, Brisbane, 2006.