THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR AND ITS ESSENCE
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15364237Keywords:
psychology, suicidal behavior, society, mental, health, challenges.Abstract
This аrticle deals with psychological foundations and essence of suicidal behavior. It delves into the emotional, cognitive, and behavioral aspects that contribute to suicidal ideation and attempts. By analyzing key theories, risk factors such as mental illness, trauma, and social isolation are discussed. The article also highlights warning signs, psychological patterns, and the role of protective factors in prevention. Special attention is given to therapeutic strategies and the importance of early intervention. Through a comprehensive review of psychological literature, the article aims to deepen the understanding of suicidal behavior and promote effective measures for reducing suicide rates.
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