Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 63-68 , February 2010

The Effects of the Suicide Awareness Program in Enhancing Community Volunteers' Awareness of Suicide Warning Signs

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2009.01.004

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 63-68 , February 2010

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