A specific therapeutic approach to suicide risk in borderline clients

Clinical Social Work Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 443-459

  Callahan, Jay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Borderline personality disorder; Self destructive behavior; Suicide

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444459514     PISSN: 00911674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02190749     Document Type: Review

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