Overview
- Addresses multiple aspects of suicidal behavior in Bangladesh
- Serves as a useful resource for policymakers
- Identifies research gaps and gives recommendations for national suicide prevention strategy in Bangladesh
Part of the book series: New Perspectives in Behavioral & Health Sciences (NPBHS)
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This book is about suicidal behavior in Bangladesh. The book aims to be a comprehensive book on suicidal behavior in Bangladesh, based on existing evidence and expertise covering epidemiology, sources of quality data, local culture, forensic and legal aspects, health and mental health care, media and suicide, crisis management system, suicide prevention, and status of evidence in the country. This book is the first of its kind to address multiple aspects of suicidal behavior in Bangladesh.
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
S M Yasir Arafat is at the Department of Psychiatry, Enam Medical
College and Hospital, Bangladesh
Murad M. Khan is at Aga Khan University, Brain & Mind Institute,
Karachi, Pakistan
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Suicide in Bangladesh
Book Subtitle: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Prevention
Editors: S. M. Yasir Arafat, Murad M. Khan
Series Title: New Perspectives in Behavioral & Health Sciences
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-0289-7
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Behavioral Science and Psychology, Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-99-0291-0Published: 15 April 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-981-99-0289-7Published: 14 March 2023
Series ISSN: 2731-9296
Series E-ISSN: 2731-930X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 143
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 2 illustrations in colour
Topics: Psychology, general