Book Review - Suicide: Indian Perspectives

Abstract

One crucial fact about suicide is that it is often preventable with appropriate intervention, support, and mental health care. Understanding the signs, risk factors, and methods of prevention is essential because it can save lives by enabling timely and effective responses to those in crisis.

An edited volume on suicide is vital as it brings together diverse expert perspectives, offering a comprehensive understanding of its multifaceted causes and prevention strategies. Such a resource can enhance interdisciplinary collaboration and inform effective interventions and policies.

In "Suicide: Indian Perspectives," editors delivered an exhaustive exploration into the multifaceted issue of suicide within the Indian context. This comprehensive volume stands out as a significant contribution to understanding the complex interplay of cultural, social, and psychological factors influencing suicide in Indian perspectives.