Glossary S
Glossary S
Sui generis means of his, her, its, or their own kind; unique; the unique or singular aspect of a disorder.
Sui juris means legally competent to manage one's affairs or assume responsibility.
Suicidality in the field of psychology refers to a spectrum of thoughts, behaviors, and intentions related to suicide. It encompasses a range of experiences, from fleeting thoughts of self-harm to detailed suicide plans. Suicidality is a complex and critical issue, and understanding it is crucial for mental health professionals, friends, and family members to provide appropriate support and intervention.