Impairment in personality functioning predicts young adult suicidal ideation and suicide attempt above and beyond depressive symptoms

Interpersonal factors and depression are believed to be some of the main drivers of suicidal thoughts and behaviors, but other factors may be equally or more important. Drawing on psychodynamic (mentalization) theory, we propose that personality functioning, in particular an incoherent sense of sel...

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Main Authors: Kiran Boone, Kennedy M. Balzen, Carla Sharp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2025-02-01
Series:Research in Psychotherapy
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Online Access:https://www.researchinpsychotherapy.org/rpsy/article/view/814
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