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Ringel, Erwin – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1988
Gives the founder's perspective on the history of the International Association for Suicide Prevention, and an argument for its necessity, particularly in view of conflicting societal norms in certain countries and the pressure to involve religion exclusively. Emphasizes the need to resist the glorification of suicide, and to study and prevent…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, History