Virgins as a Risk Group: the Representation of Suicide Book Reviews-From Autothanasia to Suicide by A J L van Hooff; Suicide Over the Life Cycle, edited by S T Blumenthal & D J Kupfer; & Youth Suicide, edited by P Cimbolic & D Jobes

This article contains an extensive review of “From Autothanasia to Suicide” and much briefer reviews of “Suicide Over the Life Cycle” and “Youth Suicide”. The first book is said to be “exceedingly well researched”, while the second “has much to commend it”, The third book is described as being “a minor contribution”.