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Meaning-Making Through Psychological Autopsy Interviews: The Value of Participating in Qualitative Research for Those Bereaved by Suicide

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Pages 685-710 | Received 22 Jul 2009, Accepted 24 May 2010, Published online: 01 Sep 2011

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