Aesquire.177 net.suicide utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!ARPAVAX:mhtsa!ihnss!houxf!chico!esquire!psl Mon Dec 21 22:21:50 1981 Highest suicide periods The usual time given is December/January. The reasons given are the short, gloomy days and holiday season depression. Unfortunately I know no sources; it's just "folk wisdom". Peter Langston ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.