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Hardcover Suicide Prohibition: The Shame of Medicine Book

ISBN: 0815609906

ISBN13: 9780815609902

Suicide Prohibition: The Shame of Medicine

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In Western thought, suicide has evolved from sin to sin-and-crime, to crime, to mental illness, and to semilegal act. A legal act is one we are free to think and speak about and plan and perform, without penalty by agents of the state.

While dying voluntarily is ostensibly legal, suicide attempts and even suicidal thoughts are routinely punished by incarceration in a psychiatric institution. Although many people believe the prevention of...

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