The ''I'' of the Storm: Understanding the Suicidal Mind
by David Lester
Publisher: De Gruyter Open Ltd 2015
ISBN/ASIN: 3110374811
Number of pages: 169
Description:
This book examines the diaries from eight individuals who killed themselves. Using both qualitative analyses and quantitative analyses, Lester uncovers the unique thoughts and feelings that led these individuals to take their own lives. Lester also analyzes suicide notes, poems and letters written by suicides, blogs and twitter feeds, and one tape recording of a young man who killed himself just an hour or so after he recorded the tape.
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(multiple PDF files)
Similar books
Depression in Children and Young People- British Psychological Society
The guideline has been developed to advise on the identification and management of depression in children and young people in primary, community and secondary care. The guidelines are developed by a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
(9236 views)
Psychotherapyby Hugo Münsterberg - Moffat, Yard and Co.
I want to counteract the misunderstandings which overflood the whole field, especially by the mixing of mental and moral influence. I want to strengthen the public feeling that the time has come when every physician should study psychology.
(10419 views)
Violence and Mental Health- The National Academies Press
Experts examine experience, evidence and practice at the intersection of mental health and violence. They explore how violence impacts mental health and how mental health influences violence and discuss approaches to improve research in both domains.
(6136 views)
Mental Disorders and Genetics: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Society- U.S. Government Printing Office
Technological advances in genetics drive the search for mental disorder genes. Although the research results have been complicated, some important discoveries have emerged. Researchers have identified genes associated with A1zheimer's disease ...
(7850 views)