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SUICIDAL IDEATION AMONG YOUNG ADULTS: EFFECTS OF PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT, SELF-ESTEEM, AND ADJUSTMENT

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Pages 163-181 | Received 10 Jul 2004, Accepted 20 Aug 2004, Published online: 01 Sep 2006

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