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Suicide : Knowing More to Prevent it
2009-04-24
Monique Séguin, PhD, researcher at the McGill Group for Suicide Studies, at the Douglas Institute, just wrote a book on suicide.
The book is in French only and is published by Les Éditions au Carré. It aims to answer questions about suicide, such as:
- Is suicide more frequent in Quebec ?
- Is there a link between suicide and mental illness?
- How to recognize the signs of a suicidal person and how to react ?
- How to deal with loss ?
- How to talk to children about the suicide of a parent?
- Does media coverage encourage suicide ?
The book is now available in librairies.