The Enigma of Suicide

George Howe Colt
The Enigma of Suicide

An investigation into the perplexing and painful problem of suicide examines the causes and consequences of suicide in America, assesses possible prevention measures, and discusses approaches to healing for those touched by the deaths of loved ones


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Publisher Simon and Schuster
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ISBN 0671760718
Pages 582 pages
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