Over the past two decades, there has been increasing international concern over the
prevalence of mental health difficulties amongst children and young people. In the English …

An increasingly common way that high rates of male suicide are understood is via men's
ostensibly poorer abilities to talk about–and more generally seek help for–problems in …

Critical suicidology is an emerging area of scholarship and praxis that brings together
academics, community activists, service users, practitioners, policy makers, family members …

How can sociology explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or individuals?
This authoritative book makes a case for the renewal of the sociology of mental illness …

In this article I argue that critical phenomenology, informed by critical race and intersectional
scholarship, offers a useful lens through which to consider suicide and self-harm among …

High male suicide rates are often constructed as evidence for an apparent 'crisis of
masculinity'. Conversely,'crisis of masculinity'has been used to explain differential rates of …

Suicide is complex; yet suicide research is dominated by 'psy'disciplines which can falter
when seeking to explain social patterning of suicide rates, and how this relates to individual …

The purpose of this article is to offer a collocation of COVID-19 alongside two adjacent
calamities that will likely increase during and after public health responses to the pandemic …

The Covid-19 pandemic is suppressing suicide. Studies suggest that due to the intensity of
lockdown suicides increase after a pandemic. Males, who comprise roughly 75% of …

Suicide is one of the most significant issues facing Indigenous communities throughout
Canada. The rate of Indigenous deaths by suicide is severely disproportionate to that of the …