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Communicating with Elderly People in Suicidal Crisis in the Light of Helpline Worker Experience

By: Adam Czabański and  Ewa Baum  
Open Access
|Dec 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/slgr-2020-0040 | Journal eISSN: 2199-6059 | Journal ISSN: 0860-150X
Language: English
Page range: 59 - 75
Published on: Dec 31, 2020
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