Author: | Siegel, K. |
Editor: | Lesse, S. |
Article/Chapter Title: | Rational suicide |
Abstract: | examine recent trends in social attitudes toward suicide with particular focus on increased public acceptance of the notion of rational suicide changing public opinion cancer and suicide / extension of the right-to-suicide / the right of self-termination to the incurably ill / safeguarding the right-to-suicide in recent years a more tolerant attitude has emerged concerning suicide as an acceptable alternative to some life situations position of rational-suicide proponents is critically examined in light of existing clinical and research data (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved) |
Book Title: | What we know about suicidal behavior and how to treat it |
ISBN: | 0-87668-878-4 |
Publisher: | Jason Aronson Us |
Publication Place: | Lanham, MD |
Date Published: | 1988-01-01 |
Start Page: | 85 |
End Page: | 102 |
Language: | English |
ACCESSION: | 1989-97138-006 |
PROVIDER: | Ovid Technologies |
PROVIDER: | psycinfo |
DOI/URL: | |
Notes: | Book Chapter: 6 -- Source: APA PsycInfo |