Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. Critiquing Suicidology:
5. Critiquing Contemporary Suicidology 15
6. A Critical Look at Current Suicide Research 31
7. Exploring Possibilities for Indigenous Suicide Prevention 56
8. Risky Bodies 71
9. Speaking of Suicide as a Gendered Problematic 94
10. Insider Perspectives
11. “Being More Than Just Your Final Act” 115
12. When Despair and Hope Meet the Stigma of “Manipulation” and “Ambivalence” 133
13. No Regrets 154
14. Creating Alternatives: Re-envisioning Suicide and Prevention
15. Hate Kills 169
16. Queer Youth Suicide 188
17. Understanding the Unfathomable in Suicide 209
18. Indigenous Best Practices 229
19. Reimagining Youth Suicide Prevention 244
20. Contributors 264
21. Index 269