Stigmatization and suicide bereavement

Death Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 591-608

  Feigelman, William ^a   Gorman, Bernard S ^a   Jordan, John R ^b  

^a NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Private Practice   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FAMILY RELATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

BEREAVEMENT; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FAMILY RELATIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STEREOTYPING; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67849135841     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481180902979973     Document Type: Article

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