Voices in Suicide
The Relationship Between Self-Destructive Thought Processes, Maladaptive Behavior, and Self-Destructive Manifestations
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12095986 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert W Firestone (0000-0002-2064-1791, corresponding author), ROBERT W FIRESTONE LISA FIRESTONE |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 411-443 |
| Publication date | 1998-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Death Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0748-1187 • E-ISSN: 1091-7683 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/074811898201443 |
| OpenAlex | W2123591460 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 27 |
Findings from empirical studies demonstrating significant relationships between parental introjects or ''voices'' and self - destructive behavior are presented In this article. The ''voice'' is defined as a systematized, integrated pattern of negative thoughts, accompanied by angry affect, that is the basis of an individual's maladaptive behavior. The studies applied the theoretical construct of the voice to the development of the Firestone Assessment of Self - Destructive Thoughts (FAST). Results of administering the scale to 1, 358 participants (outpatient, inpatient, and nonclinical groups) showed that the instrument distinguished between those individuals with a past history of suicide attempts and those without such a history. An exploratory factor analysis identified three factors representing levels of increasing self destructiveness. This analysis suggested that Factor Composite 3, labeled ''Self - Annihilating, '' and the Suicide Intent Composite, a subset of Factor 3, contained the primary factors distinguishing suicide attempters from those individuals who represent a lesser threat to self
Affect (linguistics · Construct (python library · Developmental psychology · Exploratory factor analysis · Medical emergency · Poison control · Psychometrics · Self · Self-destructive behavior · Self-report study · Suicide attempt · Suicide prevention · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Clinical Psychology · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychology · Social Psychology · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
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| Unique citing works | 9 |
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| Citations per year | 0.35 |
| Citation span | 2000 - 2023 (24) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 9 |