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1 online resource (513 pages) |
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- Part I: History -- 1 History: Vignettes of the Development in Suicide Prevention -- Part II: Epidemiology and the Canadian Scene -- 2 The Epidemiology of Suicide in Canada -- 3 Epidemiology of Suicide, Parasuicide, and Suicidal Ideation in Quebec -- 4 Immigrant Suicide in Canada -- 5 Suicide in Canada and the United States: A Societal Comparison -- Part III: Theory and Research -- 6 Pain, Depression, and Suicide -- 7 Attempted Suicide in Edmonton -- 8 Correlates of Suicidal Ideation: Personal Variables, Stress, and Social Support -- Part IV: First Nations and Inuit -- 9 Suicide in First Nations People -- 10 Stories of Distress and Healing: Inuit Elders on Suicide -- 11 Suicide among the Inuit of Canada -- 12 Coping with Northern Aboriginal Youths' Suicides -- Part V: Family, Community, and Government Approaches -- 13 Suicide and the Family in Canada -- 14 Suicide Prevention in Rural Communities: 'Designing a Way Forward' -- 15 Suicide Prevention in Canada: Work in Progress -- Part VI: Youth Suicide, Schools, and Communities -- 16 Comprehensive Youth Suicide Prevention: A Model for Understanding -- 17 Youth Suicide Prevention in Schools and Community: A Progress Report -- 18 Suicide Postvention: Cultural Issues -- Part VII: Distress Centres -- 19 Crisis Intervention: Distress-Centre Model -- 20 Crisis Lines, Telephone Technology, and Confidentiality -- 21 Kamatsiaqtut, Baffin Crisis Line: Community Ownership of Support in a Small Town -- Part VIII: Survivors -- 22 My Story: Thoughts of a Survivor -- 23 'I Can't Hear the Music' -- 24 After Suicide: Reweaving the Web -- 25 Women as Survivors of Suicide: An Experience of Integration -- Part IX: The Right to Die -- 26 A Coroner's View Regarding the 'Right to Die' Debate |
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27 The Right to Die and the Right to Live: Perspectives on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide -- 28 Suicide, Euthanasia, and Assisted Suicide -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z |
| Notes |
Compiled by Canada's leading experts on suicide, this collection provides long-awaited information that focuses specifically on Canada |
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Print version record |
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Suicide -- Canada
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Suicide
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Canada
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Sakinofsky, Isaac
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Wenckstern, Susanne
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Kral, Michael J., 1956-
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Bland, Roger
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| ISBN |
9781442680258 |
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1442680253 |
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