Suicide reduction and prevention: Strategies and interventions

British Journal of Guidance and Counselling

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 341-352

  Palmer, Stephen ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Stress Management   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036863147     PISSN: 03069885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0306988021000025565     Document Type: Conference Paper

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