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External versus Internal Attributions in Suicide and Their Implications for Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention

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ID13653456
AuthorsD Lester (0000-0003-1357-8672, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, corresponding author), Lin Young (Freemantle, Australia)
Year1999
Volume85
Issue2
Pages393-396
Publication date1999-10-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePsychological Reports (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2466/pr0.1999.85.2.393
PMID10611767
OpenAlexW2017430969
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited5

The concept of belief of locus of control is explored for its relevance in crisis intervention and suicide prevention. Although research into the association has produced inconsistent findings, the counselor has rich possibilities for intervention, especially if belief in locus of control is explored along with feelings of powerlessness and helplessness

Attribution · Crisis intervention · Feeling · Injury prevention · Intervention (counseling · Learned helplessness · Locus of control · Medical emergency · Poison control · Psychiatry · Suicide prevention · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Clinical Psychology · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Medicine · Psychology · Resilience and Mental Health · Social Psychology · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

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Citations per year0.13
Citation span2003 - 2007 (5)
Highly citedNo

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