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SUICIDOLOGY : A Comprehensive Biopsychosocial Perspective

By: Language: English Publication details: New York The Guilford Press 2019/01/01Edition: 1Description: 554ISBN:
  • 9781462536986
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.28 MAR/SU
Contents:
1. Introduction to Suicidology 2. The Theorectical Construction of Suicidology 3. Grounding Suicidology in Empirical Evidence 4. Risk Factors and Risk Assessment: Measurements 5. Age, Lifespan, and Suicidal Careers 6. Sex, gender, marital status: a phallocentric focus 7. Social Relations, Work, and the Economy: Social Versus Individual Facts 8. International Variation, Ethnicity, and Race in Suicide 9. Who makes Suicide Attempts how and what do suicide notes 10. Mental Disorder : The Mental Disorders, Biology, Neurobiology
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Reference Reference Ernakulam Public Library Reference Reference 362.28 MAR/SU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan E193607

Integrating research from multiple disciplines, this text provides a comprehensive perspective on suicide and examines what works in prevention and intervention. The author is a pioneering researcher and clinician who addresses the classification, prevalence, and assessment of suicide and self-destructive behaviors and explores risk factors at multiple levels, from demographic variables, personality traits,

1. Introduction to Suicidology
2. The Theorectical Construction of Suicidology
3. Grounding Suicidology in Empirical Evidence
4. Risk Factors and Risk Assessment: Measurements
5. Age, Lifespan, and Suicidal Careers
6. Sex, gender, marital status: a phallocentric focus
7. Social Relations, Work, and the Economy: Social Versus Individual Facts
8. International Variation, Ethnicity, and Race in Suicide
9. Who makes Suicide Attempts how and what do suicide notes
10. Mental Disorder : The Mental Disorders, Biology, Neurobiology

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