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    Firearm suicide. Firearm suicide has the highest fatality rate since individuals who select this method have a very low chance of survival (Kposowa‚ 2013; Streib et al‚ 200;). According to latest statistical data‚ firearm suicide has accounted for 6.7 deaths per 100‚ 000 population globally (CDC‚ 2015). In the United States‚ firearm suicide has contributed to 51% of all suicides in 2013 (ASFP‚ 2015). When referring to firearm suicide‚ handguns have been the most frequently used class of firearm

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    THE UNDESIRED SELF AND EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE: A LATENT VARIABLE ANALYSIS By: Ann G. Phillips‚ Paul J. Silvia‚ and Matthew J. Paradise Phillips‚ A. G.‚ Silvia‚ P. J.‚ & Paradise‚ M. J. (2007). The undesired self and emotional experience: A latent variable analysis. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology‚ 26‚ 1035-1047. Made available courtesy of Guilford Press: http://www.guilford.com/cgibin/cartscript.cgi?page=periodicals/jnsc.htm&cart_id=951774.7814 ***Note: Figures may be missing from this format

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    The Comparison between Septimus’s Suicide and Okonkwo’s Suicide Glory Li Tongyu 1155054266 I. Introduction Septimus is one of the main characters in Mrs. Dalloway which is a story happened in western society after World War I‚ and Okonkwo is the protagonist in Things Fall Apart which is a book about the traditional African society in about 17th century. It seems like there are no connections between Septimus and Okonkwo‚ since they are from different eras and different social backgrounds; but in

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    Hemingway and Suicide

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    This story is about story about the tragic consequences of post-traumatic stress disorder‚ but the narrator never comes out and says so. Erdrich describes post-traumatic stress symptoms as a narrator than a factual description. The theme of the story is there are bigger forces that can come between brotherly love and…..?. The Red Convertible is about Lyman‚ who narrates the story about his memories and relationship with his brother. They go on a road trip over the summer‚ next Henry is

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    A Time To Live‚ A Time To Die Although suicide is a major problem in the U.S.‚ the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is helping prevent many suicides by providing people with information and counseling. Many of these people feel like they are worthless and could never amount to anything‚ which leads to depressing thoughts. These thoughts and feelings are very common and can lead to suicidal tendencies. The people who work at AFSP have come up with many solutions to lessen the depression

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    suicide with work cited

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    Today teen suicide is a big tragedy that is getting bigger. Teens all around the world are getting depressed from many causes and take their lives‚ which is a sad thing for everyone around them. The problem is that nobody knows it will happen or even expects the teens they know to do it. There are ways for people to stop or even prevent teens from committing suicide. People around the world could make a difference in people’s lives and possibly save their lives. There are also many different

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    Gareth Golder Digital Books are a Threat to Writers‚ Will Self 1. Will Self introduced the article by complimenting the qualities which books have. He praises books for their portability‚ how functional they are and that they are generally attractive to look at. He then goes on to talk about what he believes makes digital books so useful. He talks about how the technology is flicker-free‚ easy to read and that they have a large capacity. Self then described the bad sides of digital books‚ highlighting

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    Tattoos Can Harm Perception

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    JOURNAL OF AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH‚ VOL. 56‚ NO. 5 Tattoos Can Harm Perceptions: A Study and Suggestions Annette Resenhoeft‚ BA; Julie Villa‚ RN; David Wiseman‚ PhD Abstract. Objective: Health researchers have claimed that perceptions toward a person with a tattoo are more negative than are perceptions toward non-tattooed persons. However‚ support for this has been obtained almost completely by nonexperimental research. Participants: In 2 experiments with 158 community college student participants

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    Immanuel Kant Do No Harm

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    serve patients (Konstantinidou‚ Pavlides‚ & Fiska‚ 2016). The moral obligation to “Do no harm” is the Greek legacy and duty of all car providers‚ not only physicians. Utilizing Deontology in any situation generally guides one to correct moral direction. Deontology is rule based urging the individual to do right without other

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    association between self-deception and moral self-concept as functions of self-consciousness Hui Jing Lu‚ Lei Chang ⇑ Department of Educational Psychology‚ The Chinese University of Hong Kong‚ Hong Kong a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 27 March 2011 Received in revised form 9 July 2011 Accepted 13 July 2011 Available online 6 August 2011 Keywords: Self-deception Morality Self-consciousness Helping intention a b s t r a c t Regulated by self-consciousness‚ self-deception is a part

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