{"product_id":"a-new-look-at-suicide-karon-rosen-psy-d-9798269208268","title":"A New Look at Suicide and the Phenomenon of Mental Illness","description":"A New Look at Suicide and the Phenomenon of Mental Illness explores beyond the dominant medical model explanations for suicide, posing the possibility that an underlying influence may be found in disconnection, loneliness, and the absence of authentic human connection. Although psychiatry and psychology have advanced, their focus can at times have reductionistic views of symptoms, which have failed to prevent suicide and may obscure deeper relational and existential struggles. This short book seeks to emphasize that suicide is not simply a psychiatric outcome, but a reflection of ruptures in belonging, meaning, and genuine encounters with others. Pulling from thinkers such as Buber, Vygotsky, and Feuerstein, it proposes that healing can manifest through mediated encounters in therapy and life, where authentic, reciprocal relationships restore dignity and connection. Ultimately, it calls for a shift in mental health toward relational, contextual, and human-centered approaches that honor both individual needs and the environments in which people live.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karon Rosen Psy D.,Diane Koch Ph. D.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798269208268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 28\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.06d","brand":"Karon Rosen Psy D.","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47761197400319,"sku":"9798269208268","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_eccede33-0bfa-4f05-885a-635460f015ef.jpg?v=1765514645","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-new-look-at-suicide-karon-rosen-psy-d-9798269208268","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}