Suicide And Mentals Flashcards
1
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Durkheim on suicide
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• Going up / based in era and society
• variables - religion etc
• is also based on integration and regulation in society
2
Q
Douglas and Atkinson on suicide
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• Douglas - Rates can be manipulated he studies coroners and their labelling of suicides
• Atkinson - studied and compared English and Danish coroners - found difference in acceptance of suicide based on society - therefore showing suicide verdict is a social construct
3
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Lemert on cray cray people
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• Labelling deviants as mental creates SFP and therefore Master status
