Suicidal Behaviour, Bereavement and Death Education in Chinese Adolescents: Hong Kong Studies

Suicidal Behaviour, Bereavement and Death Education in Chinese Adolescents: Hong Kong Studies
ISBN-10
1351745514
ISBN-13
9781351745512
Category
Social Science
Pages
210
Language
English
Published
2018-02-06
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Christopher Bagley, John W.L. Tse

Description

This title was first published in 2002: Why are rates of suicidal behaviour in Chinese adolescents so high? What factors in school, community, family and interpersonal relationships cause this tragedy? Using key new research from leading researchers and social workers with first hand knowledge of these problems in Hong Kong, this enthralling study examines those most at risk and signposts the most effective interventions in therapy and strategic prevention programmes. The result is a highly original and readable account which will be compulsive reading for social workers and academics around the world.

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