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Author Joiner, Thomas, Jr.

Title Why people die by suicide / Thomas Joiner.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  616.8584 JOINER    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  616.858445 JOI    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  616.8584 J66    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  616.8584 JOINER    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.8584 J74W    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  362.28 JOINER    Check Shelf
Description 276 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-266) and index.
Contents Prologue : losing my dad -- What we know and don't know about suicide -- The capability to enact lethal self-injury is acquired -- The desire for death -- What do we mean by suicide? How is it distributed in people? -- What roles do genetics, neurobiology, and mental disorders play in suicidal behavior? -- Risk assessment, crisis intervention, treatment, and prevention -- The future of suicide prevention and research -- Epilogue.
Subject Suicide.
Suicide victims -- Psychology.
Suicide victims -- Family relationships.
Children of suicide victims.
Suicide.
ISBN 0674019016 alkaline paper
9780674019010 alkaline paper
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