home  select a topic arts & literature education & learning history & culture home & how-to kids & family local focus news & public affairs science & nature all programs radio Forum audio archive about California Reading tv arts & literature education & learning history & culture home & how-to kids & family local focus news & public affairs science & nature radio FAQ tv FAQ   about KQED   support KQED   the guide online   email newsletters   DTV transition   KQED store   help & FAQ   contact info Forum: Archive Wed, Apr 19, 2006 Understanding Suicide Listen (RealMedia stream) Download (MP3) (Windows: right-click and choose "Save Target As." Mac: hold Ctrl, click link, and choose "Save As.") Forum discusses the ethics, rationality and cultural meaning of suicide. Host: Michael Krasny Guests: Lisa Lieberman, freelance writer and author of "Leaving You: The Cultural Meaning of Suicide." Michael Cholbi, assistant professor of philosophy at California State Polytechnic University in Pomona Thomas Joiner, professor of psychology at Florida State University and author of "Why People Die By Suicide" More Info: Bay Area Suicide and Crisis Intervention Alliance :provides links and information for suicide intervention resources and information throughout the Bay Area San Francisco Suicide Prevention:415-781-0500 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:1-800-273-TALK (8255) American Association of Suicidology :provides more information, research and assistance back to week of April 19, 2006 *Your name: *Your email address: *Friend's email address: Additional Message: (optional) * Indicates required field. Names and email addresses are not collected by KQED.org. For more information, please see our privacy policy. archive search site map | terms of service | privacy policy Copyright © 1994-2008 KQED. All Rights Reserved.		SPONSORED BY: