Suicide-Related Behaviour

Delve into the important subject of adolescent mental health with "Suicide-Related Behaviour" by Columba McLaughlin, published by John Wiley & Sons Inc in 2007. This insightful book spans 230 pages and provides a thorough exploration of the psychological aspects of suicidal behavior. McLaughlin aims to comprehend the intricacies of suicide-related actions, focusing on understanding their aetiology to improve compassionate responses from practitioners. Drawing on over 30 years of data, the author underscores the troubling reality that suicide remains a leading cause of death among young people, particularly young men. This critical resource is essential for professionals in nursing, psychology, and mental health services, equipping them with the knowledge to address self-injurious behavior effectively and provide therapeutic support. Whether you’re a student, a mental health practitioner, or simply interested in the field, this book is a vital addition to your collection.