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The Language of Suicide

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Beaton, S.J., Forster, Peter and Maple, M. (2012) The Language of Suicide. The Psychologist, 25 (10). p. 731.

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Academics, journalists and others are still using the word ‘commit’ in connection with suicide; yet suicide is not a sin and is no longer a crime.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Discrete Keywords:	suicide prevention
Subjects:	B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology
Divisions:	College of Business, Psychology and Sport > School of Psychology
Related URLs:	Publisher
Depositing User:	Peter Forster
Date Deposited:	12 Oct 2012 12:44
Last Modified:	17 Jun 2020 16:58
URI:	https://eprints.worc.ac.uk/id/eprint/1990

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