Society, Death, Suicide
See Also:
- Definition from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
- Peer-support chat for those feeling suicidal, and believe in an individual's right to choose. Website with extensive library, private bulletin board and the FAQ of the Usenet newsgroup alt.suicide.holiday (ASH).
- Recommendations on how to report suicide in media without causing contagion (the triggering of other suicide incidents).
- Suicide in the press, and the possible meaning of suicide.
- Motivations and interpretations of suicide. Suicide in history. From a Christian doctor who specializes in Multiple Personality Disorder.
- Book review by Natalie Hope McDonald. The book is a reminder of how the taking of one's own life can be representative of more than just depression, that rather, it can become, for better or worse, a deliberate act of independence.
- David Webb, a suicide attempter and a Suicidologist at Victoria University, advocates creating safe spaces where the suicidal voice can be heard with respect and full acceptance, emphasizing the person's spiritual needs.
- Educational site about death in general, and suicide in particular. Covers different types of suicide.
- Ethical issues associated with suicide treatment, intervention and facilitated suicide.
- Lyrics of the theme song from M*A*S*H.
- 1993-2002 archive of methods, poetry, and stories for and about the alt.suicide.holiday newsgroup.
- Book critique of "Leaving You, The Cultural Meaning of Suicide", by Lisa Lieberman.
- Some frequently asked questions about suicide survivors.
- Channel #suicide about suicide, mental health and philosophy.
- From the Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database.
- suicide and dying is an art
- Contains both pro-life and pro-choice views; it does not take a stand on this issue. Includes information about methods, how various religions view suicide, stories and statistics.
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