Social problem solving in adolescents with suicidal behavior: A systematic review

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 365-387

  Speckens, Anne E M ^a,c   Hawton, Keith ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HELPLESSNESS; HUMAN; MEDLINE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCINFO; REVIEW; SKILL; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 23944436392     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: 03630234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/suli.2005.35.4.365     Document Type: Review

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