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McLeavey, Breda C.; And Others – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1987
Compared self-poisoning patients with psychiatric patients and nonpatient controls on problem-solving skills and locus of control. The psychiatric and self-poisoning groups showed deficits on interpersonal problem solving compared with nonpatient controls. The self-poisoning group performed below or at the level of the psychiatric group. Locus of…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Cognitive Processes, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Relationship