Understanding suicide a national epidemic

What causes people to take their lives? How can suicides be prevented? Looking beyond common myths and misconceptions, Understanding Suicide examines common risk factors including mental illness, substance abuse, domestic abuse, and bullying.

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Main Author: Goldsmith, Connie, 1945- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2017]
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Summary:What causes people to take their lives? How can suicides be prevented? Looking beyond common myths and misconceptions, Understanding Suicide examines common risk factors including mental illness, substance abuse, domestic abuse, and bullying.
Physical Description:112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-105) and index.
ISBN:9781467785709 (hardcover : library bound)
1467785709 (hardcover : library bound)
9781512411423
1512411426
Author Notes:Connie Goldsmith is an RN with a master's degree in health. She writes books about history, health, and science for older children including Bombs Over Bikini: The World's First Nuclear Disaster and Traumatic Brain Injury: From Concussion to Coma. She also writes children's book reviews and continuing education articles for nurses on a wide variety of professional and disease-specific topics.

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