The interpersonal theory of suicide: A useful theory?

Advancing the Science of Suicidal Behavior: Understanding and Intervention

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 41-52

  Van Orden, Kimberly A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

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