This interesting scholarly analysis of media portrayals of suicide examines exposition of both psychological and sociological suicide scenarios in popular film. The work discusses such topics as tradi
Somewhere in the world, in the next forty seconds, a person is going to commit suicide. Globally, suicides account for 50 percent of all violent deaths among men and 71 percent for women. Despite suic
American contributors in sociology, law, psychology, psychiatry, behavioral economics, and thanatology explore the dramatic aspects of suicide, especially the decision-making and ‘scripts’ of suicidal