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Published Online: 1975, pp. 303–462

The Use of Suicidal Motives in the Psychotherapy of Attempted Suicides

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Patients’ reasons for their suicide attempts were categorized and related to levels of hopelessness and depression. The findings are discussed in the light of the psychotherapy of suicidal individuals.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy
Pages: 363 - 368
PubMed: 1163691

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Published in print: 1975, pp. 303–462
Published online: 30 April 2018

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Maria Kovags, Ph.D.**
Aaron T. Beck, M.D.
Arlene Weissman, M.A.

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This study was supported by National Institute of Mental Health Grant # MH 19989-04.
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Associate in Psychology and Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 429 Stouffer Bldg., Philadelphia General Hospital, 700 Civic Center Bvd., Philadelphia, Pa. 19104.
Depression Research Unit, Philadelphia General Hospital.

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