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Peer reviewedO'Carroll, Patrick W.; And Others – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1996
Proposes a nomenclature for suicide-related behavior in the hope of improving the clarity and precision of communications, advancing suicidological research and knowledge, and improving the efficacy of clinical interventions. Provides a background of the ambiguity surrounding suicide terminology, contrasts nomenclature with classification, and…
Descriptors: Classification, Codification, Communication (Thought Transfer), Definitions
