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Peer reviewedLees, John; Stimpson, Quentin – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2002
This paper begins by critically exploring Freudian and post-Freudian understandings of suicide while drawing several examples from clinical practice. The paper then reconsiders psychodynamic approaches to suicidal clients from a Levinasian ethical position. Suggests that suicide may be a logical part of what it is to be human, rather than an…
Descriptors: Counseling Theories, Ethics, Foreign Countries, Mental Disorders
