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Turning points : an extraordinary journey into the suicidal mind

By Diego , De Leo

Book information

Publisher
Australian Academic Press
Year
2010
ISBN
9781921513381, 1921513381
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5597289 bytes)
Pages
205\205
Topic
Psychology
Time added
2017-01-08 03:30:10
Suicide;Suicide victims -- Psychology;Medicine;PSY

Description

In this remarkable book, Professor Diego De Leo, distinguished Italian psychiatrist and world leading researcher into suicide prevention, takes us on a revealing journey into the suicidal mind. Told in the form of letters, twelve life stories disclose much about the human spirit, as well as the deep complexities of suicidal behaviour and the struggle for science to understand - in the words of the author - "the worst of all human tragedies". Diego adds his own honest interpretations and comments as a roadmap to guide the reader on the many messages these stories entail.  Read more...

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