Understanding suicide among older adults: A review of psychological and sociological theories of suicide

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 113-122

  Stanley, Ian H ^a   Hom, Melanie A ^a   Rogers, Megan L ^a   Hagan, Christopher R ^a   Joiner, Thomas E ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

older adults; suicide; theory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LONELINESS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONELINESS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SOCIAL THEORY; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE;

EID: 84955373877     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2015.1012045     Document Type: Review

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