Culture and self-harm : attempted suicide in South Asians in London /
Bhugra, Dinesh.
Culture and self-harm : attempted suicide in South Asians in London / Dinesh Bhugra. - Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Psychology Press, 2004. - p. ; cm. - Maudsley monographs, no. 46 0076-5465 ; .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Suicidal behaviour -- South Asia and concepts of self -- Definitions -- Culture and self-harm : contributions of Durkheim -- Social and personal factors and suicidal behaviour in adolescents -- Women and suicidal behaviour -- Sati and jauhar -- Attempted suicide in the Indian subcontinent -- Attempted suicide in Indian diaspora -- Rates of attempted suicide and social cultural factors in West London -- Cultural identity and deliberate self-harm -- Prevention strategies and community involvement.
1841695211 (hardback : alk. paper)
Suicidal behavior--England--London.
Parasuicide--England--London.
South Asians--Suicidal behavior.
Immigrants--Suicidal behavior--England--London.
Suicide--Social aspects.
Suicide--Cross-cultural studies.
Suicide, Attempted--ethnology--Asia.
Suicide, Attempted--ethnology--London.
Cross-Cultural Comparison--Asia.
Cross-Cultural Comparison--London.
HV6548.G72 / L663 2004
362.28/089/9140421
W1 / MA997 no.46 2004 HV 6548.G72L / B575c 2004
Culture and self-harm : attempted suicide in South Asians in London / Dinesh Bhugra. - Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Psychology Press, 2004. - p. ; cm. - Maudsley monographs, no. 46 0076-5465 ; .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Suicidal behaviour -- South Asia and concepts of self -- Definitions -- Culture and self-harm : contributions of Durkheim -- Social and personal factors and suicidal behaviour in adolescents -- Women and suicidal behaviour -- Sati and jauhar -- Attempted suicide in the Indian subcontinent -- Attempted suicide in Indian diaspora -- Rates of attempted suicide and social cultural factors in West London -- Cultural identity and deliberate self-harm -- Prevention strategies and community involvement.
1841695211 (hardback : alk. paper)
Suicidal behavior--England--London.
Parasuicide--England--London.
South Asians--Suicidal behavior.
Immigrants--Suicidal behavior--England--London.
Suicide--Social aspects.
Suicide--Cross-cultural studies.
Suicide, Attempted--ethnology--Asia.
Suicide, Attempted--ethnology--London.
Cross-Cultural Comparison--Asia.
Cross-Cultural Comparison--London.
HV6548.G72 / L663 2004
362.28/089/9140421
W1 / MA997 no.46 2004 HV 6548.G72L / B575c 2004