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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 18 > Edwin Shneidman, a pioneer in suicide prevention

Edwin Shneidman, a pioneer in suicide prevention

By Thomas Curwen / The Bulletin
May 18, 2009

LOS ANGELES — Edwin Shneidman, a pioneer in the field of suicide prevention and a prolific thinker and writer who believed that life is enriched by contemplation of death and dying, has died. He was 91.

He died Friday in his home in West Los Angeles, according to his son, Robert. He....

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