1982 Volume 22 Issue 6 Pages 535-541
Unhappily, we enocunter some cases of suicide in the clinical practice.It is one of the most important tasks for the clinician to predict and prevent suicides during each clinical course.Psychological characteristics of the suicidal are like the following.a. He is psychologically very lonely.b. He has desires both to die and to be helped.c. One suicide infects others psychologically.d. The thought of suicide does not last long.e. Suicide is raised from the transient psychological crisis.For the prevention of suicide, one of the most important task is to manage and relieve the loneliness of the suicidal in the clinical practice.