suicidology
noun [ U ] uk/ˌsuː.ɪ.saɪˈdɒl.ə.dʒi/ us/ˌsuː.ɪ.saɪˈdɑː.lə.dʒi/
自杀学
the study of why people kill themselves and how this can be prevented
He has studied suicide for decades and holds an educational specialist degree in suicidology from the University of Minnesota. 他研究自杀已有数十年，并拥有明尼苏达大学教育专业学位，主攻自杀学。
the Irish Association of Suicidology 爱尔兰自杀学协会
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- Responding to such episodes, the American Association of Suicidology and similar groups developed suggested guidelines for media coverage of suicides.
- The methodology used by Bagley and Tremblay is known in the field of American suicidology.
- This book represents a significant contribution to the field of suicidology and is a way of promoting suicide awareness, as it is a big public health problem.