MicSem Publications

MicSem By Category: Suicide

Survey of Suicide Over the Last Half-Century: Update on Suicide in FSM , by Francis X. Hezel, SJ

Study of suicide in FSM and on Guam 2000-2015. 19 pages with tables. 2016

Suicide in FSM: A New Direction , by Francis X. Hezel, SJ

Analysis of recent suicide among FSM people at home and on Guam. 2017

Micronesia’s Hanging Spree , by Francis X. Hezel, SJ

Early attempt to offer data about the initial stages of the suicide explosion. 1976

What Can We Do to Prevent Suicide? , by Francis X. Hezel, SJ

Suggestions for suicide prevention strategies. 1989

Suicide in the Micronesian Family , by Francis X. Hezel, SJ

The changes in the extended family brought about by the rise of the cash economy contributed to the rise in suicide. 1989

Truk Suicide Epidemic and Social Change , by Francis X. Hezel, SJ

Explains the causes and psychodynamics of Micronesian suicide. 1986

Cultural Patterns in Trukese Sucide , by Francis X. Hezel, SJ

Presents the close cultural pattern in suicides among Chuukese. 1984

Suicide on Guam: Putting It in Historical Perspective , by Francis X. Hezel, S.J.

Brief historical review of suicide on Guam. 2001