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Abstract Self-criticism is a mental impairment associated with feelings of guilt, inferiority, inadequacy, and excessive negative self-evaluation and harsh selfcritic which is the strongest predictors of suicidal probability among patients with MDD. Some previous literatures have showed the relation between selfcriticism and suicidal probability among patients with MDD which defined suicide as ―arrested flight‖ it was influenced by negative self-appraisal and ineffective coping to their stressors. Moreover, suicide is a way to escape from hated self-related to harsh inner self critic so self-criticism make individuals diagnosed with MDD at higher risk for suicidal probability The aim of this study was to determine the relation between suicide probability and self-criticism among patients with MDD. The present study was conducted by using the descriptive correlational design at outpatient psychiatric clinic at Tanta University Hospital The study subjects were composed of a convenient sample of 150 patients diagnosed with MDD per DSM-5. |