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Item Details
Title:
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SUICIDE
A GLOBAL ISSUE |
By: |
David Lester, James R. Rogers |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£85.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
1440800804 |
ISBN 13: |
9781440800801 |
Publisher: |
ABC-CLIO |
Pub. date: |
29 October, 2013 |
Pages: |
537 |
Description: |
Intended for the general reader, this masterful compilation probes the psychology of suicide, revealing the latest research and spotlighting global efforts to reduce the million suicide deaths each year. |
Synopsis: |
Intended for the general reader, this masterful compilation probes the psychology of suicide, revealing the latest research and spotlighting global efforts to reduce the million suicide deaths each year. * Breaks new ground in drawing together current research on the incidence of suicide, theories as to why suicide occurs, cultural differences, and efforts at prevention * Explains and analyzes the effectiveness of prevention programs from psychotherapy and suicide prevention centers/hotlines to programs in schools, restriction of lethal methods, and national and international campaigns and programs * Includes cultural, religious, philosophical, and medical/psychiatric/psychological views on suicide * Discusses the ever-controversial topic of assisted suicide |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations (black and white) |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Praeger Publishers Inc |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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