Why Are Suicides So Widespread in Catholic Lithuania?
Religion as a protective factor against suicide was introduced in Durkheim’s theory of suicide and analysed from various perspectives in multiple studies. The Lithuanian case is intriguing because before WWII, along with Catholic Poland, it showed much lower suicide rates than its Protestant neighbo...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/9/3/71 |