... adolescent-focused instruments. Among these instruments, the most recommended instruments are Linehan's Reasons for Living Inventory, Beck's Scale for Suicide Ideation Series and the Suicidal Behaviors' Questionnaire which is the Cole's self-administered adaptation of Linehan's structured (PubMed, 1997). Just like any other physical disease or disorder such as diabetes that is caused by a pancreatic disorder, mental illnesses are medical conditions ... ...

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... Manual of Mental Disorders, 1994). Studies have indicated that prenatal and neonatal complications occur with greater statistical frequency in the births of persons with schizophrenia than controls (Kendell, Juszczak, and Cole, 1996). However, researchers are far from agreement on the exact nature, role, and expression of these complications in the affected population. Contradictory finding have been published on the relationships between ... ...

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