Two Perspectives on the Needs of Individuals Bereaved by Suicide

Death Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 430-437

  Gall, Terry Lynn ^a   Henneberry, Jesse ^a   Eyre, Melissa ^a  

^a SAINT PAUL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; BEREAVEMENT; COOPERATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE; SURVIVOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BEREAVEMENT; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FAMILY; FEMALE; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84899524559     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481187.2013.772928     Document Type: Article

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