An investigation into the perplexing and painful problem of suicide examines the causes and consequences of suicide in America, assesses possible prevention measures, and discusses approaches to healing for those touched by the deaths of loved ones
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With deep compassion and humanity, George Howe Colt helps us understand how and why suicide happens and what we can do to help. The Enigma of Suicide combines powerful case histories with a fascinating, multidisciplinary survey of current knowledge to offer new insight into every aspect of this widespread yet little-understood phenomenon. Colt clarifies: the various motives for committing suicide and the meaning the act may have for the person who kills himself who commits suicide and why certain people and groups seem more susceptible to it than others self-destructive behaviors that may lead to suicide, including alcoholism the role of the media and popular music in suicide warning signs and the possibilities for prevention both sides of the growing right-to-die debate how suicide affects those left behind and their ways of coping
For anyone trying to understand how and why suicide happens, here is a provocative exploration of the subject. Colt interviewed hundreds of people who have had intimate encounters with suicide to unveil the mysteries that surround this tragic phenomenon.
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