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Suicide: The Gamble with Death

Book by David Lester, Gene Lester; Prentice-Hall, 1971

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Suicide

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...66. LESTER, D. 1970a. "Suicide and unemployment". Arch...Social disorganization and suicide". Social Psychiat. 5 : 175...Social variables in attempted suicide". Acta. Psychiat. Scand...prestige and social mobility of suicides in New Zealand". Amer. J...
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Suicide as a Cultural Institution in Dostoevsky's Russia

Book by Irina Paperno; Cornell University Press, 1997

Subjects:

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor--1821-1881--Criticism And Interpretation, Russia--Civilization--1801-1917, Suicide In Literature, Suicide--Russia--History--19th Century, Suicide--Social Aspects

Collections: Psychology, Literature, Entire Library

statistics, 47 , 208 n; of suicide Russia , 70 -74, 77 , 95 , 229 n...Max, 157 Strauss, David, 157 suicide: and capitalism, 231 n; celebrated...22, 208 n. See also atheism: and suicide; body of suicide; burial of suicide...
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Durkheim's Suicide: A Century of Research and Debate

Book by W. S.F. Pickering, Geoffrey Walford; Routledge, 2000

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Suicide

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Durkheim. Producing a verdict of suicide is a complex process involving...reliability of the statistics on suicide motives yet he did not extend...statistics of the number of suicides. Douglas argues that Durkheim...of motives but also of the suicide statistics themselves. The...
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Suicide in the Middle Ages

Book by Alexander Murray; Oxford University Press, 1998

Subjects:

Church And Social Problems, Social History--Medieval, 500-1500, Suicide--History

Collections: Psychology, History, Entire Library

...Apart from treason, when its time came, suicide was the only crime of which this was true...the source of its prosecution, then, suicide was the felony par excellence. A more...were-and are-in the distinguishing of suicide from accidental death. Here suicide differed...
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Suicide: Right or Wrong?

Book by John Donnelly; Prometheus Books, 1998

Subjects:

Suicide--Moral And Ethical Aspects

Collections: Psychology, Philosophy, Entire Library

...circumstances, is exposing himself to suicide." 9 Thus extended, the class of suicide, claims Holland, would include...understood as "altruistic suicides" though not in Durkheims...is reluctant to allow that suicide can be morally commendable...

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Journal Articles on: suicide

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Suicide Prevention Programs in the Schools: A Review and Public Health Perspective

Journal article by David N. Miller, Tanya L. Eckert, James J. Mazza; School Psychology Review, Vol. 38, 2009

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High risk students--Behavior, High risk students--Care and treatment, School psychologists--Powers and duties, Student health services--Management, Suicide prevention--Methods, Suicide--Methods, Suicide--Prevention

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...implement after a suicide occurs, it serves...of additional suicides or further suicidal...likelihood of other suicides may decrease...vulnerable to possible suicide contagion effects...school-wide in suicides (63%) and program;5 yr suicide attempts (87...
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The Right to Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia

Journal article by Neil M. Gorsuch; Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, Vol. 23, 2000

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Assisted suicide--Laws, regulations, etc.

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...associated with suicide had changed slightly (suicides of any kind forfeited...acts of assisted suicide. Assistants present at the suicides death could be held...decriminalizing suicide--fairness to the suicides innocent family...
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Three Strikes: Is an Assisted Suicide Right Out?

Journal article by James Bopp Jr., Richard E. Coleson; Issues in Law & Medicine, Vol. 15, 1999

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Assisted suicide, Right to die, State court decisions, Supreme Court decisions

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...interest in preventing suicide.93 In the process...interest in preventing suicides in general" but "that...terminally ill do not want suicide unless they are suffering...report of Oregon assisted suicides reveals instant erosion...of legalized assisted suicide in polemics for their...
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A Comparative Review of U.S. Military and Civilian Suicide Behavior: Implications for OEF/OIF Suicide Prevention Efforts

Journal article by Jeffery Martin, Marjan Ghahramanlou-Holloway, Kathryn Lou, Paulette Tucciarone; Journal of Mental Health Counseling, Vol. 31, 2009

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Americans--Behavior, Americans--Health aspects, Military life--Health aspects, Military life--Psychological aspects, Military personnel--Behavior, Military personnel--Health aspects, Suicide--Demographic aspects, Suicide--Prevention, Suicide--Statistics

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...solving in multiple suicide attempters. Archives of Suicide Research, 9, 135...May 30). Soldier suicides hit highest rate...variables in Air Force suicides: A controlled-comparison...study. Archives of Suicide Research, 12, 309...
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Are Laws against Assisted Suicide Unconstitutional?

Journal article by Yale Kamisar; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 23, 1993

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Assisted suicide--Laws, regulations and rules, Right to die--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Terminally ill persons--Civil rights, Terminally ill--Civil rights

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...to his position--"that one suicide might encourage other suicides and ought, for that reason...about one-fifth of all reported suicides--the highest suicide rates and the greatest number of suicides are found among people over the...

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Magazine Articles on: suicide

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Suicide by Any Other Name

Magazine article by Rita L. Marker, Nat Hentoff, Kathryn Jean Lopez, Yuval Levin, Hadley Arkes; Human Life Review, Vol. 33, Winter 2007

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Assisted suicide, Health care delivery, Linguistics, Pain management, Patients, Physicians, State government, State laws, Taxpayers, Welfare

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...who assisted their suicides. "As a physician...physician-assisted suicide. I have never felt...indicates. Assisted-suicide advocacy group facilitates...Oregons assisted suicides If a physician opposes assisted suicide or believes the patient...
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Suicide on My Mind, Britannica on My Table

Magazine article by Edwin Shneidman; American Scholar, Vol. 67, Autumn 1998

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Encyclopaedia Britannica (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Learning and scholarship--Personal narratives, Learning--Personal narratives, Scholarship (Research)--Personal narratives, Suicide--Research

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...think that our societys views of suicide are important to all of us. I learned...deaths--all deaths, not just overt suicides--are probably interlaced with...suicides." In that sense alone, suicide is everybodys business, and we disregard...
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Evidence-based Suicide Prevention Screening in Schools

Magazine article by Sean Joe, Heather Bryant; Children & Schools, Vol. 29, October 2007

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Behavior, Children & youth, Education, Health services, Prevention programs, Research, Risk assessment, Risk factors, Risk management, Schools, Statistical analysis, Students, Suicides & suicide attempts

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Evidence-based Suicide Prevention Screening in Schools by Sean...is a major public health concern. Suicide and suicidal behavior are an increasing...reported that since the 1950s, the rate of suicide in children and adolescents has increased...
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Suicide Prevention in a Large State Department of Corrections

Magazine article by Lance Couturier; Corrections Today, Vol. 63, August 2001

Subjects:

Correctional institutions--Management, Criminal statistics--Statistics, Suicide--Prevention, Suicide--Statistics

Collections: Entire Library

...use by inmates on suicide watch. The number o f institutional suicides has dropped from...high rate of staff suicide. In 2000, there were five inmate suicides in a population...reviews following all suicides, but it now is...all such acts as "suicide gestures," which...
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Prison Suicide: Rates and Prevention Policies

Magazine article by Lindsay M. Hayes; Corrections Today, Vol. 58, February 1996

Subjects:

Inmates of institutions--Psychology and mental health, National Center on Institutions and Alternatives--Bibliography, Suicide--Prevention

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...national prison suicide rate for 1991 would be 16.4 suicides per 100,000...percent of all suicides yet had a combined suicide rate below the...comprehensive plans for suicide prevention. Finally...reducing prison suicides throughout the...

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Newspaper Articles on: suicide

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Suicide Sites Warning

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 11, 2008

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Suicide

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Suicide Sites Warning. Byline: Jenny Hope TEENAGERS...internet, warn doctors. Websites promoting suicide are easier and quicker to access than those...broughtup details on methods of committing suicide while one in five were fordedicated suicide...
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Suicide Prevention Brought into Focus

Newspaper article; The Gympie Times (Gympie, Australia), September 11, 2010

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Suicide, Suicide prevention, Suicide--Prevention

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Suicide Prevention Brought into Focus. Byline: Carly Morrissey A SUICIDE Remembrance Ceremony held yesterday for the families...felt by the community. Organised by the Cooloola Suicide Prevention Network and held in Memorial Park at noon...
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Suicide Website Tells Our Kids How to Die

Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), October 10, 2010

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Suicide--Methods, Web sites (World Wide Web)--Methods, Web sites--Methods

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Suicide Website Tells Our Kids How to Die. Byline...young as 12 are being targeted by sick suicide sites that show them how to kill themselves...approached to take part in a blind date suicide pact - just like Joanne Lee and Steve Lumb...
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Suicide Bill Advances Step Closer to Being Law

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), May 27, 2011

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Suicide--Laws, regulations and rules, Suicide--Political aspects, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary--Political activity, United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation--Political activity

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Suicide Bill Advances Step Closer to Being Law...barring people from helping others commit suicide cleared the House Judiciary Committee of...United States of so-called helium hood suicide kits was raided by FBI agents. The investigators...
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Suicide

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, November 4, 2007

Subjects:

Suicide

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Organization (WHO) reports that suicide is the cause of almost half...people kill themselves. The suicide rate is highest among the elderly...showed that there were 272 suicides in the age group 10-14 years...common means for completing suicide is by firearms followed by...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: suicide

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Suicide

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...certain countries. Suicide was a felony in...fealty, and the suicides property was forfeited...many women attempt suicide as men, but out...000 successful suicides in 1996, about...from 1980 to 1995, suicides in this age group...individuals. Worldwide, suicide rates have been...
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Assisted Suicide

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ASSISTED SUICIDE see euthanasia . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Euthanasia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...assisting a number of people to commit suicide and became the object of a state law...murder in Michigan in 1999 for an assisted suicide that was shown on national television...Court upheld state laws banning assisted suicide (in most U.S. states assisting in...
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Cult

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and more than 900 others committed mass suicide. In 1993 a gunfight near Waco, Tex...Temple, whose members died by murder or suicide in Quebec, Switzerland, and France in...1970s whose 39 members committed mass suicide in California in 1997; and the Movement...
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Sri Lanka

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1993, Premadasa was assassinated in a suicide bombing; he was succeeded as president...several moderate Tamil politicians) and suicide bombings. By end of the century, more...President Kumaratunga was injured when a suicide bomber detonated explosives at an election...

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