Suicide Science

Suicide is a pressing international health problem, yet its breadth remains unacknowledged. The principal purpose of this study is to expand the boundaries of suicide research, by focusing on fresh approaches to the problems as well as on emerging areas of research emphasis. Contributors from related fields of study each lend their own perspective to suicidology. The end result is an work which should prove useful to clinicians and researchers grappling with this vexing public health issue.