Theories of suicidal behavior applied to Sylvia Plath

Death Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 655-666

  Lester, David ^a  

^a CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF SUICIDE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

FAMOUS PERSONS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; WRITING;

EID: 0031678637     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/074811898201344     Document Type: Article

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