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Definition of Suicide

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Shneidman presents basic ideas of the common characteristics of suicide. He offers a fresh definition of the phenomenon, which includes direct implications for preventive action.

270 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1977

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June 2, 2022
It’s hard to address something that you don’t have a clear definition of. That’s why Edwin Schneidman wrote Definition of Suicide. He’s not the only person to tackle this definitional challenge, but he may be the person with the most experience.

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