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Are There Differences Between Patients Who Were Seeking Help in a Suicidal Crisis and Patients Who Were Referred to a Suicide Prevention Center After Having Attempted Suicide

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Suicidal thoughts and behavior demonstrate a characteristic ambivalence: on the one hand, autoaggression as the only or ultimate course of action, on the other, the desire for help and change in a life situation experienced as unbearable.

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Winter, I., Vogl, A., Breucha, H.P., Möller, HJ. (1988). Are There Differences Between Patients Who Were Seeking Help in a Suicidal Crisis and Patients Who Were Referred to a Suicide Prevention Center After Having Attempted Suicide. In: Möller, HJ., Schmidtke, A., Welz, R. (eds) Current Issues of Suicidology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-73358-1_56

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