Two models of suicide

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 466-471

  Pridmore, Saxby ^a   Jamil, Mohammed Yaacob ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Models; Pathways; Suicide

Indexed keywords

DISTRESS SYNDROME; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MODEL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; RISK; SUICIDE;

EID: 72749088723     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10398560903281824     Document Type: Review

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