On the edge : recent perspectives on police suicide /

In this book, the authors extend their academic research and knowledge on the subject to a national level. Two of the authors, who have personally dealt with the aftermath of suicide, add a realistic description of what it is like to be "on the edge." Andy O'Hara, who survived his nea...

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Autors principals: Violanti, John M. (Autor), O'Hara, Andrew F. (Autor), Tate, Teresa T. (Autor)
Format: eBook
Idioma:English
Publicat:Springfield, Ill. : Charles C Thomas, 2011.
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Sumari:In this book, the authors extend their academic research and knowledge on the subject to a national level. Two of the authors, who have personally dealt with the aftermath of suicide, add a realistic description of what it is like to be "on the edge." Andy O'Hara, who survived his near suicide and describes the feelings and pain he felt during that crisis period, and Teresa Tate, whose husband died by suicide, will add immeasurably to the understanding of this problem. Chapter One discusses police suicide rates and the ongoing controversy that surrounds this area of research. In Chapter Two, t.
Descripció física:1 online resource (xii, 146 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780398086343
0398086346
9780398086329
039808632X
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