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Suicide across the life span
— premature exits | | Author(s) | Judith M Stillion, Eugene E McDowell |
| Publisher | Taylor and Francis, London, 1996 |
| Pages | 349 pp (Series in Death Education, Aging, and Health Care) |
| Source | Taylor & Francis Ltd., 1 Gunpowder Square, London EC4A 3DE. |
| Keywords | Suicide ; Life span ; Literature reviews. |
| Annotation | Provides a thorough review of the literature on suicide from the perspective of developmental psychology. The work uses the structure of the suicide trajectory model to explore suicide among different age groups. Other topics covered include a history of suicide in the western world, the nature and causes of suicide, attitudes towards the prevention and postvention of suicide, methods for treatment of suicidal people, and recent developments in assisted suicide. |
| Accession Number | CPA-961217201 B |
| Classmark | EV: BG6: 64A |
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