Psychological Perspectives on Suicidal Ambivalence

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Suicidal ambivalence is considered a characteristic condition of suicidal individuals. At the same time, there is comparatively few research that has dealt with suicidal ambivalence scientifically. This chapter summarizes empirical studies on suicidal ambivalence in the field of psychology: the psychological understanding and assessment of suicidal ambivalence is explained; the frequency and nature of suicidal ambivalence is described; and associations between suicidal ambivalence, markers of positive and negative mental health, as well as suicidal thoughts and suicidal behavior are discussed.

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