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Meyer, Cheryl L., 1959-

Explaining suicide : patterns, motivations, and what notes reveal / Cheryl L . Meyer, Wright State University, School of Professional Psychology, Dayton, OH, United States, Taronish H. Irani, SUNY Buffalo State, The Counseling Center, Weigel Health Center, Buffalo, NY, United States, Katherine A. Hermes, Central Connecticut State University, Department of History, New Britain, CT, United States, Betty Yung. - London: Elsevier, [2017] - xxv, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The history and theories of suicide -- Findings -- Suicide motivated by interpersonal relationships -- Escape as a motivation for suicide -- Grief and failure -- The complexity of suicide motivation -- Severe mental illness -- The intersection of suicide and legal issues -- Protective factors and resilience -- Conclusions and implications.

ISBN: 9780128092897 (hbk) 0128092890 (hbk)

LCCN: 2016960427

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101702732 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Suicide--Psychology.
Suicide--Risk factors.
Suicidal behavior--Risk factors.
Suicide--psychology.
Risk Factors.
Suicidal behavior--Risk factors.
Suicide--Psychology.
Suicide--Risk factors.

LC Class. No.: RC569 / .E49 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 616.8584 / E96

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2017 C-090 WM 165