The Role of Demoralization and Hopelessness in Suicide Risk in Schizophrenia: A Review of the Literature

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Demoralization has been defined by hopelessness and helplessness attributable to a loss of purpose and meaning in life. Demoralization is a meaningful mental health concern, frequently associated with suicide risk in medical and psychiatric patients. The...

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Main Authors: Isabella Berardelli, Salvatore Sarubbi, Elena Rogante, Michael Hawkins, Gabriele Cocco, Denise Erbuto, David Lester, Maurizio Pompili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/5/200