The suicide clinic : a cry for help

Year Published: 1969

Creator: Tom Mossman John Viazanko Wayne Threm Ray Fahrenkopf David Prowitt Robert E. Litman M.D. Psychiatrist Norman L. Farberow Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist Marina Wandzilak

Format: 16mm

Description: Indicates that a suicide attempt is a cry for help, sympathy, and understanding--all of which can be handled by the suicide clinic. Indicates that most suicide attempts are the result of a crisis which passes leaving the person fully recovered. Shows that suicides cross all socioeconomic levels and that these individuals are not necessarily emotionally unstable. Links most suicides with long-term depression involving love, work, or physical illness. Looks at the need for recognition and therapy of persons with suicidal tendencies.

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