Archive for Suicide Psychology

Dr. Ramani- Love Obession (HLN-Dr. Drew 12-13-11)

www.doctor-ramani.com By keeping it simple – Dr. Durvasula (“Dr. Ramani”) makes psychology useful and usable for a wide variety of audiences. Dr. Ramani is a licensed clinical psychologist and Professor of Psychology. Drawing upon her years of clinical experience, graduate and undergraduate teaching, and published research – she is masterful at taking all things psychological and making them interesting and understandable for a wide variety of audiences. Her versatility makes her a useful presenter for audiences ranging from adolescents to professionals, laypeople to mental health professionals. There are a limited number of simple truths offered by the field of…. Click Here to Read More

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Eight Stories Up: An Adolescent Chooses Hope over Suicide (Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands’ Adolescent Mental Health Initiative)

Eight Stories Up: An Adolescent Chooses Hope over Suicide (Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands

Eight Stories Up: An Adolescent Chooses Hope over Suicide (Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands’ Adolescent Mental Health Initiative) As a teenager, DeQuincy Lezine nearly ended his own life, believing it was the only way to escape the emotional pain that was overwhelming him. Instead, Lezine was able to find expert psychiatric care, and went on to found the first university campus-based chapter of the Suicide Prevention Action Network USA. Now a researcher at the University of Rochester’s Center for the Study and Prevention of Suicide, Lezine has devoted his life to preventing suicide in adolescents, and he brings the wealth of his personal and professional experience to bear in…. Click Here to Read More

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Making Sense of Suicide Missions

Making Sense of Suicide Missions

Making Sense of Suicide Missions Suicide attacks have become the defining act of political violence of our age. From New York City to Baghdad, from Sri Lanka to Israel, few can doubt that they are a pervasive and terrifying feature of our political landscape. Based on a wealth of original information and research, and containing contributions from internationally distinguished scholars, Making Sense of Suicide Missions furthers our understanding of this chilling feature of the contemporary world in radically new and unexpected ways. List Price: $ 39.95 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More

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The Suicide Of Reason

The Suicide Of Reason The Suicide Of Reason List Price: 21.5 Price:…. Click Here to Read More

10 Reasons NOT to commit Suicide

10 Reasons NOT to commit Suicide A self help book delving into the motivators of destruction for the purpose of learning to fight and prevail…not against ourselves but our true enemies, the forces of evil that are present in the world.A self help book delving into the motivators of destruction for the purpose of learning to fight and prevail…not against ourselves but our true enemies, the forces of evil that are present in the world. List Price: $ 5.99 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More

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The Suicide Sonnets

The Suicide Sonnets The Suicide Sonnets List Price: 12.99 Price:…. Click Here to Read More

The Savage God: A Study of Suicide

The Savage God: A Study of Suicide “To write a beautiful book about suicide . . . to transform the subject into something beautiful—this is the forbidding task that A. Alvarez set for himself. . . . He has succeeded.”—New York Times”Suicide,” writes the notes English poet and critic A. Alvarez, “has permeated Western culture like a dye that cannot be washed out.” Although the aims of this compelling, compassionate work are broadly cultural and literary, the narrative is rooted in personal experience: it begins with a long memoir of Sylvia Plath, and ends with an account of the author’s own suicide attempt. Within this dramatic framework, Alvarez launches his enquiry into the final…. Click Here to Read More

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Author Sumi Mukherjee Shares Personal Experience with Bullying and Its Repercussions

Plymouth, MN (PRWEB) September 21, 2011 It is a fact that bullying exists everywhere. What is disturbing to know is that people often turn a blind eye when they see this happening. Ignoring this issue wont make it go away; instead, it could lead to serious repercussions like suicide or lifelong trauma. In A Life Interrupted – The Story of My Battle with Bullying and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, author Sumi Mukherjee shares an eye-opening account that audaciously talks about one of societys often neglected yet alarming issuesbullying. There has been a trend of tragic suicide cases around the country which resulted from various forms of bullying. Unfortunately, such individuals are…. Click Here to Read More

Grief After Suicide: Understanding the Consequences and Caring for the Survivors (Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement)

Grief After Suicide: Understanding the Consequences and Caring for the Survivors (Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement) There are over 30,000 suicide deaths each year in the United States alone, and the numbers in other countries suggest that suicide as a cause of death will be around for the foreseeable future. A suicide leaves behind more victims than just the individual, as family, friends, co-workers, and the community can be impacted in many different and unique ways following a suicide.  And yet there are very few professional resources that provide the necessary background, research, and tools to effectively work with the survivors of a suicide. This edited…. Click Here to Read More

Suicide and Self-Harm in Prisons and Jails Reviews

Suicide and Self-Harm in Prisons and Jails Police and corrections personnel must always be mindful of the possibility that those in their custody may attempt suicide or commit an act of self-mutilation. Persons housed in prisons, jails, and police lockups tend to be at a higher risk for such destructive behavior than members of the general population. Reasons for this can be found by examining the mental health, substance abuse, and physical/sexual abuse histories of inmates in addition to deficits in their coping skills and the stress and uncertainty generated by incarceration. This book explores several topics pertaining to suicide and deliberate self-harm in the corrections…. Click Here to Read More

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On Suicide: A Discourse on Voluntary Death

On Suicide: A Discourse on Voluntary Death “… a moving, deep series of insights into the suicide’s world… ” — Kirkus ReviewsJean Améry (Auschwitz survivor and author of At the Mind’s Limits) thought of On Suicide as a continuation of the kind of reflections on mortality he had laid down in On Aging. But here he probes further and more deeply into the meaning of death and into the human capacity for suicide or voluntary death. List Price: $ 24.00 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More

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061227-2 Ambulance, Suicide, & Materialism

I roll up Zhong Shan North Road, and an ambulance passes me. It reminds me of my suicidal friend. I pass a Louis Vuitton store and it reminds me of an article from a psychology journal that I read. Video Rating: 4 /…. Click Here to Read More