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General Structure of Single Interviews Coping with a Suicidal Crisis

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Current Issues of Suicidology
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In dealing with people in a suicidal crisis — especially in a first interview — one of the most important and exciting questions for professional helpers is the assessment of the actual level of the suicidal danger and how to recognize the turning point in an interview, when the danger of the self-destructive behavior is over.

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Szabó, P. (1988). General Structure of Single Interviews Coping with a Suicidal Crisis. In: Möller, HJ., Schmidtke, A., Welz, R. (eds) Current Issues of Suicidology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-73358-1_61

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