Preventing suicide : closing the exits revisited

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Preventing suicide : closing the exits revisited

David Lester

Nova Science, c2009

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Suicide-proofing a room can prevent suicidal behaviour in incarcerated prisoners and in psychiatric patients. The question addressed is this book is whether suicide-proofing the general environment prevents suicide in the general population. The final chapter sums up the results and discusses the issues stimulated by this body of research.

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Domestic gas
  • Car exhaust
  • Jumping
  • Trains
  • Medications & poisons
  • Gun control in Canada
  • Gun control in Australia & other nations
  • Conclusions: A look at some issues
  • Index.

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