Suicide: Theory, Practice and Investigation

by Ronald M. Holmes and Stephen T. Holmes

Book Overview

Suicide is an ageless concern that has been with us as long as man has existed. Forbidden by all religions, suicide has nonetheless become such a practical problem that it is now an everyday concern, resulting in more annual deaths than homicide. Suicide must be seen as a societal and personal problem--it is a complex act with no simple explanation. The motivation is multifaceted, often not understood by the family or by other survivors.

Suicide:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412910102
• ISBN13: 9781412910101
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"