Abstract

Physical disability and suicide: Recent advancements in understanding and future directions for consideration.

Khazem, L.

Year: 2017 Source: Current Opinion in Psychology. (2018). 22: 18-22. doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2017.07.018 SIEC No: 20170480

Highlights

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Research has supported the association between physical disability and suicide.

Factors prompting suicide risk in this population are discussed.

Recent research of specific disabilities and suicide is outlined.

Directions for future research in this population are discussed.