Bhugra, Dinesh. <br/><br/>
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 ; .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1841695211 (hardback : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Suicidal behavior--England--London.<br/>Parasuicide--England--London.<br/>South Asians--Suicidal behavior.<br/>Immigrants--Suicidal behavior--England--London.<br/>Suicide--Social aspects.<br/>Suicide--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Suicide, Attempted--ethnology--Asia.<br/>Suicide, Attempted--ethnology--London.<br/>Cross-Cultural Comparison--Asia.<br/>Cross-Cultural Comparison--London.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV6548.G72  / L663 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.28/089/9140421 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>W1  / MA997 no.46 2004 HV 6548.G72L  / B575c 2004