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Publication Date: 1980
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A Strategic Theory.
Baechler, Jean
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, v10 n2 p70-99 Sum 1980
Analyzes this definition of suicide: a behavior that seeks to find a solution to an existential problem by making an attempt on the life of the subject. Theoretical implications and the relationship between suicide and mental illness are discussed. Reprint of first chapter of book entitled "Suicides." (CC)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Theories, Death, Definitions, Foreign Countries, Mental Disorders, Prevention, Social Influences, Suicide
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: France
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