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Peer reviewedRickwood, D. J. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1995
The help-seeking behavior of 715 Australian late adolescents with personal problems was assessed 5 times over 12 months. The help-seeking behavior of these adolescents did not appear to alleviate their psychological distress effectively. Focusing on problems by talking about them may have intensified rather than relieved their problems. (SLD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Coping, Emotional Problems, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedBarnes, Lauren Seymour; Ikeda, Robin M.; Kresnow, Marcie-jo – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2002
The association between help-seeking and nearly lethal suicide attempts was evaluated using data from a population-based, case-control study. Measures of help-seeking included type of consultant contacted, and whether suicide was discussed. Findings suggest efforts to better understand the role of help-seeking in suicide prevention deserves…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Behavior Patterns, Case Studies, Client Characteristics (Human Services)
