The attitudes of preclinical and clinical Turkish medical students toward suicide attempters

Crisis

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 128-133

  Emul, Murat ^a   Uzunoglu, Zeynep ^a   Sevinç, Hacer ^a   Güzel, Çidem ^a   Yilmaz, Çala ^a   Erkut, Dervi ^a   Arikan, Kemal ^a  

^a University Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Attitude; Medical students; Stigmatization; Suicide attempt

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICAL STUDENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STEREOTYPING; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TURKEY;

EID: 79959508390     PISSN: 02275910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000065     Document Type: Article

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