When It Is Darkest
Why People Die by Suicide and What We Can Do to Prevent It
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 352
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9781785043437
- Utgivelsesår: 2021
- Bidragsyter: O¿Connor, Rory
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Winner of the 2021 BPS Popular Science Book Award
''Read this incredible book. I wept and I learnt'' - Prof Tanya Byron
''This book comes from the heart'' - Roman Kemp
''Compassionate, personal and thought-provoking'' - Prof Steve Peters
When you are faced with the unthinkable, this is the book you can turn to.
Suicide is baffling and devastating in equal measures, and it can affect any one of us: one person dies by suicide every 40 seconds. Yet despite the scale of the devastation, for family members and friends, suicide is still poorly understood.
Drawing on decades of work in the field of suicide prevention and research, and having been bereaved by suicide twice, Professor O''Connor is here to help. This book will untangle the complex reasons behind suicide and dispel any unhelpful myths. For those trying to help someone vulnerable, it wil