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Egoistic Suicide

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Egoistic Suicide
Suicide resulting from the lack of social ties
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Egoistic suicide occurs under conditions of psychological trauma and social isolation where death becomes a way to escape these conditions.
Suicide, violence, and cultural conceptions of martyrdom in Palestine by Whitehead, Neil L.; Abufarha, Nasser / Social Research
The third type egoistic suicide, stemming from excessive individualism is rarely applicable.
Using reasons for living to connect to American Indian healing ... by Graham, Thomas L. Crofoot / Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare
Second, egoistic suicide occurs when the individual has too few ties with his/her community (Shneidman, 1981).
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