Attitudes of nursing professionals towards suicidal behavior: influence of emotional intelligence

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Ma Carmen Carmona-Navarro · Departamento de Educación

M. Carmen Pichardo · Universidad de Granada

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Possessing a higher degree of mental health training and a high level of emotional intelligence is associated with a more positive attitude towards patients with suicidal behavior. The formation and development of emotional skills are essential for care delivery to patients with suicidal behavior.

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Resilience and Mental Health Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

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Published in: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem

Volume 20, Issue 6, pp. 1161-1168

DOI: 10.1590/s0104-11692012000600019

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Attitudes of nursing professionals towards suicidal behavior: influence of emotional intelligence

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