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Peer reviewedBrodsky, Carroll M. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1977
A study of claims resulting from suicidal acts reveals that included in the indicated work conditions were sudden changes in organization, conflict of loyalties resulting from work change, reactions to pain and suffering following a physical work injury, and the economic and status deprivation resulting from disability and unemployment. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Employment Experience
Peer reviewedBressler, Bernard – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1976
In the United States each year the equivalent of an average-size medical school graduating class commits suicide, with the highest incidence occurring in the decade following the completion of training. Of these suicides, 20 percent to 30 percent are associated with drug abuse and 40 percent with alcoholism. Various problem areas are considered.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Drug Abuse, Higher Education
