September 19th, which coincides with September 10th, is World Suicide Prevention Day. The World Health Organization, in collaboration with the World Health Organization, strives to reduce the suicide rate by raising awareness among the global community, especially youth and young adults.

Despite efforts made globally to reduce the suicide rate, unfortunately we are witnessing an increase in this phenomenon in most countries, especially in Iran. According to statistics, Iran ranks third among Islamic countries and 58th globally in terms of suicide rates, with the majority of suicides occurring in individuals aged 15 to 35.

Addressing the issue of suicide in Iran is a neglected problem, like other social issues. According to a report by Khabar Online, suicide in Iran has increased by about 51% in 1401 compared to 1395. According to this report, which was published on December 30, 1402, the number of people who committed suicide for economic and psychological reasons in 1395 was

Suicide, causes, prevalence, and prevention strategies in youth and adolescents.

“By the pen of Mustafa Ansari, has been published. The author of this book is trying to provide scientific solutions for prevention and reduction of problems by introducing the latest methods of prevention and treatment. The author of the book declares that the purpose of writing and compiling this book is to better understand the problems and issues of adolescents and young people and to help them adapt and cope with stressful situations. They have tried to introduce the stages of improving the conditions of these individuals in terms of psychological and various social aspects by examining their problems and ways to solve them.

This book, with the subject of behavioral psychology and suicide prevention, is divided into 9 chapters. The first chapter of the book is dedicated to definitions of self-harm and suicide and their relationship, as well as the issue of suicide in Iran. In the second chapter, the author explains the sociological understanding of suicide, types of suicide, and predisposing factors and methods of suicide, providing detailed explanations in this regard. In the

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Studying this book is recommended for decision makers in the health sector, as well as those interested in sociological issues, adolescents and young people struggling with mental problems, and teachers and educational authorities in the country.

Book Name:

Suicide, causes, prevalence, and prevention strategies in youth and adolescents.

Author: Mostafa Ansari.

Publisher: Nasl-e-Roshan Publications.

Publication year: 1400.