Why People Kill Themselves: A 1980’s Summary of Research Findings on Suicidal Behavior. 2nd Edition (HV 6545 L46 1983)

A summary of what is known about suicidal behaviour from the point of view of an experimental psychologist. This book concentrates on the problem of why individuals kill themselves and is divided into sections on research methodology, predisposition to suicide, environmental factors and the suicidal personality. (KB)