Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ186448
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Publication Date: 1978
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Aggression and Suicide: A Critical Evaluation of the Suicide Prevention Ethic
Nelson, Franklyn L.
Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 9, 2, 167-74, 78-79
It is argued that many outward-directed acts of aggression may be more appropriately self-directed. It is concluded that for certain individuals suicide may now represent the most appropriate and efficacious solution to chronic conditions of low life-satisfaction, maladjustment, and despair. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Aggression, Death, Social Influences, State of the Art Reviews, Suicide
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Language: English
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