{"product_id":"9781785043437-when-it-is-darkest","title":"When It Is Darkest","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy People Die by Suicide and What We Can Do to Prevent It\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe compassionate, evidence-based book on understanding and preventing suicide, from the acclaimed psychologist and expert in suicide research and prevention. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWINNER OF THE BPS POPULAR SCIENCE BOOK AWARD \u003cbr\u003eAS FEATURED ON BBC RADIO 4 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Read this \u003cb\u003eincredible book\u003c\/b\u003e. I wept and \u003cb\u003eI learnt\u003c\/b\u003e' Prof Tanya Byron, clinical psychologist \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘\u003cb\u003eFull of helpful tips and brilliant advice\u003c\/b\u003e. This book comes from the heart.’ Roman Kemp, presenter and mental health advocate \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen you are faced with the unthinkable, this is the book you can turn to. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuicide is both baffling and devastating in equal measures, and it can affect any one of us: one person dies by suicide every 40 seconds. Yet despite the scale of the devastation, for family members and friends, suicide is still poorly understood. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on decades of work in the field of suicide prevention and research, and having been bereaved by suicide twice, Professor O'Connor is here to help. Written with empathy and understanding, \u003ci\u003eWhen It Is Darkest\u003c\/i\u003e untangles the complex reasons behind someone taking their own life and dispels unhelpful myths around suicide.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor those trying to help someone vulnerable, it will provide indispensable advice on communication, stressing the importance of listening to fears and anxieties without judgment.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd for those who are struggling to get through the tragedy of suicide, it will help you find strength in the darkest of places. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eWhen It Is Darkest\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eCompassionate, personal and thought-provoking\u003c\/b\u003e' Prof Steve Peters, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Chimp Paradox \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Rory is wise, unbelievably knowledgeable and \u003cb\u003ean incredible force for good\u003c\/b\u003e’ Dr Xand van Tulleken \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘[A] unique combination of research, clinical, and \u003cb\u003edeeply personal perspectives on one of the great societal challenges of our time\u003c\/b\u003e’ Nav Kapur, Professor of Psychiatry and Population Health, University of Manchester \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘\u003cb\u003eAn essential read.\u003c\/b\u003e Honest and unflinching, but always thoughtful and compassionate’ Dr Niall Boyce, Editor, Lancet Psychiatry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39347483279457,"sku":"9781785043437","price":14.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_32273301.jpg?v=1737106373","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781785043437-when-it-is-darkest","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}