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How Does Mental Pain, Meaning in Life & Locus of Control Influence Suicidality?

Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

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Finding Meaning and Control in Suicidality

This chapter explores the relationship between meaning in life, locus of control, and suicidality, emphasizing how internal factors impact mental health. The discussion includes findings from studies showing strong correlations between reduced meaning and heightened suicidal tendencies, and the importance of fostering resilience and purpose. It concludes with strategies for clinicians to support individuals in finding agency and hope amidst their struggles.

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