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EPIDEMIE SUICIDES [1 record]

Record 1 2012-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Problems
CONT

If little is known about the general problem of suicide, much less is known about clusters of suicide within prisons, except that they occur.

CONT

In trying to understand epidemic suicide, sociological perspectives are likely to be more useful than medical or psychological concepts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Problèmes sociaux
CONT

Si l’on ne sait pas grand-chose du suicide en général, on en sait encore moins sur les épidémies de suicides qui frappent parfois les prisons, hormis le fait qu’elles existent.

CONT

[...] une enquête du Service correctionnel du Canada sur une série de sept suicides [...].

Spanish

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