Acquired capability for suicide, pain tolerance, and fearlessness of pain - Validation of the pain tolerance scale of the German capability for suicide questionnaire

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 541-555

  Wachtel, Sarah ^a   Siegmann, Paula ^a   Ocklenburg, Cäcilia ^a   Hebermehl, Lisa ^a   Willutzki, Ulrike ^b   Teismann, Tobias ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

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EID: 84943454162     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: 1943278X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12149     Document Type: Article

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