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Suicide in Adolescence
. Ed(S): Diekstra, Rene F. W.; Hawton, Keith
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Description for Suicide in Adolescence
Paperback. Editor(s): Diekstra, Rene F. W.; Hawton, Keith. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
The official death rates from suicide vary considerably between countries in the world for which data are available. They range from 3 to 45 persons a year, per 100,000 of population. Historically, the higher rates of suicide are in the older age groups and in males. However, the general trend in the last twenty years has been for suicide increasing in the younger age groups (15-34) and in femah;s. It has been suggested that thi~ development is related to the phenomenon of attempted suicide, of which the rates in most industrialized countries have doubled and in some countries even tripled ... Read more
The official death rates from suicide vary considerably between countries in the world for which data are available. They range from 3 to 45 persons a year, per 100,000 of population. Historically, the higher rates of suicide are in the older age groups and in males. However, the general trend in the last twenty years has been for suicide increasing in the younger age groups (15-34) and in femah;s. It has been suggested that thi~ development is related to the phenomenon of attempted suicide, of which the rates in most industrialized countries have doubled and in some countries even tripled ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
Number of Pages
196
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401083881
SKU
V9789401083881
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Reviews for Suicide in Adolescence
`... a stimulating and helpful book ...' The International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 33 (1988) `Overall the book is sufficiently rigorous, though non-mystifying in its description of psychodynamic concepts and treatment. It provides a useful introduction to modern psychiatric concepts relevant to the assessment and treatment of adolescents for colleagues in ... Read more