Stressful life events, hopelessness, and suicidal intent in patients admitted with attempted suicide in a tertiary care general hospital
Background: Suicide is a psychiatric emergency. Stressors in life and social variables (like marital status, family, and social support) are among the determinants of suicide. Hopelessness and suicidal intent are among the psychological variables that have shown promise in the prediction of suicide....
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Postgraduate Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2016;volume=62;issue=2;spage=102;epage=104;aulast=Jaiswal |