Predictors of suicidal thoughts: Mood instability versus neuroticism

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1034-1038

  Bowen, Rudy ^a   Baetz, Marilyn ^a   Leuschen, Carla ^a   Kalynchuk, Lisa E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Depression; Mood instability; Neuroticism; Suicidal thoughts

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053224087     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2011.08.015     Document Type: Article

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