• DOI:10.1521/suli.2009.39.4.440
Corpus ID: 944676

Physical disability and suicidal ideation: a community-based study of risk/protective factors for suicidal thoughts.

@article{Russell2009PhysicalDA,
  title={Physical disability and suicidal ideation: a community-based study of risk/protective factors for suicidal thoughts.},
  author={David Russell and R. Turner and T. Joiner},
  journal={Suicide & life-threatening behavior},
  year={2009},
  volume={39 4},
  pages={
          440-51
        }
}

• David Russell, R. Turner, T. Joiner
• Published 2009
• Psychology, Medicine
• Suicide & life-threatening behavior

Although the significance of poor physical health for suicide risk is well established, the potential relevance of physical disability, as distinct from diseases and traumas that give rise to disability, has received little attention. Prior evidence suggests the possible utility of the stress process theoretical model for understanding variations in risk for suicide ideation and the contribution of physical disability to such risk. In this article, we examine the independent and joint… Expand

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