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Suicide. The Constructive-Destructive Self

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Pages:310
ISBN:0-7734-8830-8
978-0-7734-8830-4
Price:$219.95
This volume deals with the destructive behavior of suicidal young adults and older ages, with emphasis on youth in our society. It explores the early theories of Freud and Durkheim, along with the research of Schneidman, Farberow, Litman, Henry, and Short, Jr. Later research findings include Lester, Stone, Gibbs, Hogerman, Giannini, Slaby, and others. Examines the concepts of Holistic Health and Wellness, the impact of lifestyle, stress, life crises, and loss. It includes constructive lifestyle recommendations. The final chapter discusses the reality of death,
the practice of euthanasia, and the right to die. This book is available at a textbook price