Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 214-222 , May 2005

Personality as a mediator of demographic risk factors for suicide attempts in a community sample

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Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 214-222 , May 2005

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