A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF PSYCHACHE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO SUICIDALITY

Identifying psychological factors that can predict suicide risk is essential for reducing suicide rates. Shneidman (1993) postulated that psychache (or psychological pain) is a unique predictor of suicide when controlling for other relevant factors such as depression and hopelessness. Previous cross...

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Main Author: Troister, TALIA
Other Authors: Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.))
Language:en
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Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1974/7856