Why people die by suicide /
In the wake of a suicide, the most troubling questions are invariably the most difficult to answer: How could we have known? What could we have done? And always, unremittingly: Why? Written by a clinical psychologist whose own life has been touched by suicide, this book offers the clearest account e...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2007.
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Edición: | First Harvard University Press paperback edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: Losing my dad
- What we know and don't know about suicide
- Capability to enact lethal self-injury is acquired
- Desire for death
- What do we mean by suicide? How is it distributed in people?
- What roles do genetics, neurobiology, and mental disorders play in suicidal behavior?
- Risk assessment, crisis intervention, treatment, and prevention
- Future of suicide prevention and research.