Understanding Suicide's Allure: Steps to Save Lives by Healing Psychological Scars

by Daryl S Paulson, Debbie Joffe Ellis, Stanley Krippner, et al.

Book Overview

This book explains why suicide can be alluring to a person aiming to stop his or her traumatic pain--whether its source is bullying, sexual assault, war combat, or other PTSD-invoking events--and details approaches that can prevent suicide.

Suicide has been a taboo topic in Western culture. The mere mention of suicide sparks reactive responses that include medical, moral, spiritual, and religious debates. As a result, the authors...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440862540
• ISBN13: 9781440862540
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years