Young African-American male suicide prevention and spirituality

Stress, Trauma and Crisis

Volumn 8, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 93-105

  Washington, Gregory ^a   Teague, Katheryn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 21644449963     PISSN: 15434613     EISSN: 15434591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15434610590956886     Document Type: Article

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