Teenage suicide notes an ethnography of self-harm

"Reading the confessions of a teenager contemplating suicide may be uncomfortable, but we must do so to understand why self-harm has become an epidemic, especially in the United States. What drives teenagers to self-harm? What makes death so attractive, so liberating, and so inevitable for so m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Williams, Terry Moses, 1948- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press [2017]
Colección:The cosmopolitan life.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39290244*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Little girl lost: Kyra
  • The fighter: Enoch
  • Overload: Candy
  • The last stand: David
  • Homo: Tucker
  • Escaping death: Gita
  • Shock jock: boots
  • Cutter: Jill
  • On the road: Cody
  • Born-again virgin: Gabriella
  • Afterword
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix 1: Ipe and Brownson
  • Appendix 2: Enoch and his brother.