Association of Childhood Parental Loss with Attempted Suicide and Depression.

Crook, Thomas; Raskin, Allen

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ERIC Number: EJ119007

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Publication Date: 1975

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Association of Childhood Parental Loss with Attempted Suicide and Depression

Crook, Thomas; Raskin, Allen

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 43, 2, 277, Apr 75

One hundred fifteen depressed inpatients with a history of attempted suicide were matched by age and sex with 115 nonsuicidal depressed patients and 285 normal subjects. The results indicated that the early separation of parent from child does not, in itself, predispose the child to attempted suicide. (Author)

Descriptors: Adults, Children, Comparative Analysis, Emotional Problems, Family Environment, Family Life, One Parent Family, Parent Background, Psychological Patterns, Research Projects, Suicide

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