Suicide as goal-directed action?

Archives of Suicide Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 213-221

  Michel, Konrad ^a   Valach, Ladislav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUICIDE;

EID: 0030816285     PISSN: 13811118     EISSN: 15436136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13811119708258273     Document Type: Article

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