Citation

McNicholl D, Street J. Clinical Psychology 2007; (169): 20-23.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2007)

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Abstract

This paper considers psychological aspects of suicide. A review of the literature identifies two main psychological models. The utility, limitations and predictive power of these models are explored. Suggestions are made for further understanding of suicide.

Language: en

Keywords

adult; human; suicide; suicidal behavior; risk assessment; prediction; risk factor; article; clinical research; psychological aspect; distress syndrome; psychologic assessment; cognitive defect; behavior therapy; cognitive therapy; practice guideline; coping behavior; problem solving; emotional stress; clinical psychology; disease model; outcome assessment