Suicide and Suicide-Related Behaviors: A Multi-Perspective Explanation and Implications for Suicide Prevention Strategy in Vietnam
Suicide and suicide-related behaviors have been widely recognized as a serious public health issue and have become a popular topic among the scholar community. Thus, in Vietnam, the exact statistics of suicide have not yet been unveiled and there lacks a comprehensive system to record cause-of-de...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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H. : ĐHQGHN
2019
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| Online Access: | http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/64541 |
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| Institution: | Vietnam National University, Hanoi |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | Suicide and suicide-related behaviors have been widely recognized as a serious
public health issue and have become a popular topic among the scholar community. Thus,
in Vietnam, the exact statistics of suicide have not yet been unveiled and there lacks a
comprehensive system to record cause-of-death in the country. This article discusses the
controversy around terminology in suicidology and seeks to explain the act of suicide
under a multi-disciplinary prism. International experiences on suicide prevention are also
analyzed, which helps to propose some implications for the suicide prevention strategy in
the country. |
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