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Title Suicide in Asia : causes and prevention / edited by Paul S.F. Yip
Published Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 161 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Japan -- 3. South Korea -- 4. Mainland China -- 5. Hong Kong -- 6. Taiwan -- 7. Thailand -- 8. Singapore -- 9. India -- 10. Conclusion and Reflections
Summary "This book provides detailed analyses of suicide in eight Asian societies. Asia as a whole is under rapid transition and transformation, and the associated stress and depression are both closely linked to suicide"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-154) and index
Notes English
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In HKU Press digital editions
Subject Suicide -- Risk factors -- Asia -- Cross-cultural studies
Suicide -- Asia -- Prevention -- Cross-cultural studies
PSYCHOLOGY -- Suicide.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
Suicide -- Prevention
Suicide -- Risk factors
Asia
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author Yip, Paul S. F
ISBN 9789888052783
9888052780
1282709372
9781282709379
9786612709371
6612709375