Queer youth, suicide and self-harm : troubled subjects, troubling norms /: troubled subjects, troubling norms. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Elizabeth McDermott, Katrina Roen.
• Authors: McDermott, Elizabeth; Roen, Katrina
• Contents: Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; About the Authors; 1 Reframing Queer Youth Suicide and Self-Harm; Moving beyond the 'at-risk' subject; Moving beyond individual psychopathology; Moving beyond positivism; Subjugated knowledges: Moving beyond a suicide and self-harm 'truth'; Troubling norms: Reframing queer youth suicide and self-harm; Empirical studies; Chapter overview; 2 Troubled Subject-Making; Making subjects; 'Is this normal?'; Adolescence; Heteronormativity and recognition; Troubling emotion; Hate, fear, disgust and shame Embodied subjects, embodied distressConclusion; 3 Social Class Inequality, Heteronormativity and Shame; Class shame; Embodied shame; 'Failed' subjecthood; Conclusion; 4 Troubling Gender Norms: Gender Non-Conforming Youth; Gender non-conforming youth seeking clinical intervention; Pubertal change and embodied distress; Youth subjecthood; Discourse and sense-making; Conclusion; 5 Trans* and Genderqueer Youth Online; Gendering and subjectivation; Emotional, agentic embodiment; Opportunities for intervention; Youth and futurity; Gender-questioning youth community; Conclusion 6 Connection and Isolation: A Relational PerspectiveConnection and emotion; Troubling sociocultural and emotional norms; Relationships implicated in self-harm; Secrecy, hiding and failure; Conclusion; 7 Help-Seeking: Recognition, Power and Affective Relations; Virtual recognition; Power, autonomy and emotion; Subjects worthy of help?; Conclusion; 8 Promoting Liveable Lives; Psychomedical approaches to suicide prevention; Queering self-harm and suicide prevention; Recognition; Belonging; Becoming; Material safety; Promoting queer youth wellbeing; Online interventions Community-based and face-to-face settingsFostering nurturing environments; Education; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.7/66; Social sciences; Gay youth -- Suicidal behavior; Self-mutilation in adolescence; Suicide -- Prevention; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gay Studies; Gay youth -- Suicidal behavior; Self-mutilation in adolescence; Suicide -- Prevention; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Social Science -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family; Psychology -- Emotions; Psychology -- Psychopathology -- General; Gender studies, gender groups; Sociology; Sociology: family & relationships; Psychology: emotions; Abnormal psychology; Sociology; Emotions; Psychology, Pathological; Social Science -- Children's Studies; Age groups; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137003454; 1137003456
• Related ISBNs: 9781137003447; 1137003448
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-182) and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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