Making sense of suicide
Making sense of suicide: an in-depth look at why people kill themselves David Lester,
Publisher: Philadelphia : Charles Press, c1997.
ISBN: 0914783823
LCC: HV6545
Edition: (alk. paper)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Suicide: A Meaningful Behavior -- 2. Problems in Suicide Research
-- 3. Labeling Death: Taxonomies of Dying -- 4. Heredity, Environment
and Suicide -- 5. Childhood Experiences and Suicide Later in Life --
6. Personality and Suicide -- 7. Aggression and Suicide -- 8. Suicide
and Homicide -- 9. The Social Context of Suicide -- 10. Suicidal
Communications and the Suicide Note -- 11. How the Suicidal Person
Thinks -- 12. Gender Differences in Suicidal Behavior -- 13. Young
People, African Americans and Native Americans -- 14. Sociological
Factors in Suicide -- 15. Sociological Theories of Suicide -- 16.
Drugs, Alcohol and Suicidal Behavior -- 17. Mental Illness and
Suicide -- 18. Time, Season, Weather and Suicide -- 19. An Individual
Case of Suicide -- 20. Preventing Suicide: What Everyone Should Know.
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