Leo Sher, M.D.

The book, “War and Suicide” edited by Leo Sher and Alexander Vilens has just been published by Nova Science Publishers in New York. The contributors to “War and Suicide” are the leading international experts in psychiatry, psychology and sociology. This is the first book on this subject and, as such, it is ground-breaking and extremely important. The relationship between war and suicide is perplex. Understanding the impact of war on suicidal behavior in the military, among civilians and war veterans is an important challenge for future research.