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Can Suicide Ever be Eradicated? A Professional Journey (IN: The Harvard Medical School Guide to Suicide Assessment and Intervention, edited by D G Jacobs)
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In this autobiography, Pamela Cantor speaks about her thirty years experience working with suicidal adolescents. Cantor describes both personal and professional experiences with suicide victims, her interest in suicidology, studies at Columbia University, and her work in Baltimore and New York City.Cantor investigates the opportunites for suicide prevention among youth and provides a basic understanding of deppression and melancholia as contributors to adolescent suicide.