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The Suicidal, Terminally Ill Patient with Depression

Year: 1988

Type: article

Abstract: The suicidal, terminally ill patient presents the clinician with a number of complex clinical issues. Six such cases are described, and their presentation, treatment, and outcome are discussed in light of the relevant literature. In this sample, suicidal behavior was associated with depression that responded to treatment in a predictable way.

Source: Psychosomatics

DOI: 10.1016/s0033-3182(88)72337-3

Authors: Ellen Leibenluft, Richard L. Goldberg

Institutions: Georgetown University, Georgetown University Medical Center

Language: English

Topic: Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,000