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Making sense of suicide : an in-depth look at why people kill themselves Cover Image Book Book

Making sense of suicide : an in-depth look at why people kill themselves

Lester, David 1942- (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780914783824 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0914783823 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    ix, 195 p. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Philadelphia : Charles Press, c1997.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Subject: Suicide
Suicidal behavior
Suicide -- Prevention
Suicide -- Psychological aspects

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Preface v
1. Suicide: A Meaningful Behavior
1(10)
2. Problems in Suicide Research
11(9)
3. Labeling Death: Taxonomies of Dying
20(8)
4. Heredity, Environment and Suicide
28(11)
5. Childhood Experiences and Suicide Later in Life
39(8)
6. Personality and Suicide
47(8)
7. Aggression and Suicide
55(4)
8. Suicide and Homicide
59(10)
9. The Social Context of Suicide
69(8)
10. Suicidal Communications and the Suicide Note
77(10)
11. How the Suicidal Person Thinks
87(6)
12. Gender Differences in Suicidal Behavior
93(7)
13. Young People, African Americans and Native Americans
100(11)
14. Sociological Factors in Suicide
111(12)
15. Sociological Theories of Suicide
123(12)
16. Drugs, Alcohol and Suicidal Behavior
135(6)
17. Mental Illness and Suicide
141(11)
18. Time, Season, Weather and Suicide
152(5)
19. An Individual Case of Suicide
157(10)
20. Preventing Suicide: What Everyone Should Know
167(20)
Index 187

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