Dissociative tendencies in suicidal, depressed, and normal adolescents

Reports a study showing that suicidal subjects show a higher dissociative tendency with regard to control dissociation than depressed or normal subjects and that in suicidal subjects control dissociation is correlated with suicidal intent. Finds suicidal subjects also differ from normal controls in...

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Published in:Journal of social and clinical psychology 1995-12, Vol.14 (4), p.393-408
Main Authors: ORBACH, I, KEDEM, P, HERMAN, L, APTER, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescents
Adult and adolescent clinical studies
Apathy
Biological and medical sciences
Comparison
Depression
Dissociation
Emotions
Hypotheses
Medical sciences
Mental stress
Psychiatry
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Suicidal behavior
Suicidal ideation
Suicide
Suicides & suicide attempts
Teenagers
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Summary:Reports a study showing that suicidal subjects show a higher dissociative tendency with regard to control dissociation than depressed or normal subjects and that in suicidal subjects control dissociation is correlated with suicidal intent. Finds suicidal subjects also differ from normal controls in affect dissociation. (Original abstract-amended)
ISSN:0736-7236
1943-2771
DOI:10.1521/jscp.1995.14.4.393