Measuring character strengths as possible protective factors against suicidal ideation in older Chinese adults: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Suicide is a global issue among the elderly. The number of older people committing suicide is proliferating, and the elderly suicide rate is the highest among all age groups in China. A better understanding of the possible protective factors against suicidal ideation is necessary...

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Main Authors: Xinfeng Cheng, He Bu, Wenjie Duan, Along He, Yaping Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-8457-7