From the Book - 1st Harvard University Press paperback ed.
What we know and don't know about suicide
Capability to enact lethal self-injury is acquired
What do we mean by suicide? How is it distributed in people?
What roles do genetics, neurobiology, and mental disorders play in suicidal behavior?
Risk assessment, crisis intervention, treatment, and prevention
Future of suicide prevention and research.
Prologue : losing my dad --
What we know and don't know about suicide --
The capability to enact lethal self-injury is acquired --
What do we mean by suicide? How is it distributed in people? --
What roles do genetics, neurobiology, and mental disorders play in suicidal behavior? --
Risk assessment, crisis intervention, treatment, and prevention --
The future of suicide prevention and research --