Essays about: "suicide"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 106 essays containing the word suicide.

  1. 1. Economic and Sociological Factors of Deaths of Despair in Sweden and Norway: A Regional Panel Data Approach

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Loise Hedberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Panel Data; Suicide; Substance Abuse; Educational Status; Welfare State;

    Abstract : I employ a descriptive study design to examine the relationship between the rate of deaths of despair and higher education, unemployment, gross regional product per capita, divorce, and sex ratios. Aggregate regional data is used. A first analysis is performed in Sweden across age and sex groups. READ MORE

  3. 2. Detection of suicidal ideation in written communication

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Melina Bernsland; [2023]
    Keywords : Suicidal ideation; machine learning; RoBERTa;

    Abstract : Suicide remains a global cause of mortality, presenting challenges in detection and prevention despite known warning signs. This work aimed to improve personal security management by leveraging machine learning advancements to identify suicidal ideation in written communications. READ MORE

  4. 3. Suicide in Lithuania : The Consequences of the De-Sovietization Process in-between 2000 and 2019

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : André Teixeira; [2023]
    Keywords : Suicide; Baltic; Lithuania; Soviet Union; De-Sovietization; Europe;

    Abstract : Lithuania and its neighboring countries have experienced a persistent and significant issue of high suicide rates since the early 1990s. This ongoing problem remains a pressing concern for Lithuania, as it ranks seventh among nations with the highest mortality rates resulting from suicide worldwide. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Silent Pandemic of Suicides in Spain : A Political Discourse Analysis of the Debate Surrounding the Issue of Suicide and Mental Health

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Garbiñe Uriarte Mencía; [2023]
    Keywords : human rights; suicide; suicide prevention; political debate; political discourse analysis; PDA; the right to life; the right to mental health; Spain;

    Abstract : In 2022 Spain recorded its highest suicide rates in history. Spanish politicians acknowledge the need for solutions but fail to agree on adequate ones that could help decrease the current upward trend in suicides. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Jungian Reading of The Midnight Library : Individuation Theory and Literary Criticism

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : HANA MIKAEILI; [2023]
    Keywords : Jung; Matt Haig; Jungian literary criticism; individuation; mother archetype; animus; complex; shadow; library; mental health;

    Abstract : The essay is a Jungian reading of the novel The Midnight Library, by Matt Haig, using Jung’s individuation theory. The author attends to the psychological journey of Nora, the protagonist on a quest of finding her identity. She struggles with anxiety and depression and commits suicide. READ MORE