Suicide from a global perspective vulnerable populations and controversies / editors, Amresh Shrivastava, Megan Kimbrell, David Lester.
| Other author | Shrivastava, Amresh. |
| Other author | Kimbrell, Megan. |
| Other author | Lester, David, 1942- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Nova Science Publishers, |
| Description | x, 180 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Social issues, justice and status Health psychology research focus |
| Contents | Suicide in vulnerable populations -- Suicide in pre-pubertal children / Kimberly K. McClanahan and Hatim A. Omar -- Youth and student suicide / Kimberly K. McClanahan and Hatim A. Omar -- Suicide in old age / Ajit Shah and Mellisha Padayarchi -- Suicide and gender / Andrea Stewart and David Smith -- Suicide and sexual orientation / David Smith and Andrea Stewart -- Intellectually disability and suicidal behavior / Joav Merrick, Efrat Merrick, Yona Lunsky and Isack Kandel -- Suicidal behavior in the chronic medically ill / Lourens Schlebusch -- Suicide risk in ethnic minorities / Richard Thompson -- Suicide in the workforce / Mutsuhiro Nakao -- Suicide and the criminal justice system / Jenny Shaw and Naomi Humber -- Suicide in homeless population / Kevin A. Yoder -- Issues and controversies -- Do antidepressants increase the risk of suicide? / Jochen Kindler, Richard Frey and Siegfried Kasper -- Culture and suicide / Robert Kohn and Harry Friedman -- Is it possible to prevent suicide contagion via the internet through legal regulations? / Henning Herrestad, Andreas Galtung and Ola-Kristen Hoff -- Religion, philosophy and suicide / Michele Raja -- Ethical issues in suicide / Nimesh Desai, Somnath Sengupta and Deepak Kuma -- Complexities in assisted suicide and euthanasia / Jessica Richmond, Elena Yakunina and James L Werth, Jr -- Research priorities in suicidology / David Lester. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011052309 |
| ISBN | 9781619427754 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | ebook |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |