Do suicide survivors suffer social stigma: A review of the literature

Perspectives in Psychiatric Care

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 14-21

  Cvinar, Jacqueline G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; FRIEND; GRIEF; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; NURSE ATTITUDE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE; SURVIVOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; FAMILY; FRIENDS; GRIEF; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; PREJUDICE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL VALUES; STEREOTYPING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUICIDE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 18944378964     PISSN: 00315990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0031-5990.2005.00004.x     Document Type: Review

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