Christian Rück

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Johanna Lindborg

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Madelene Hovstadius

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Christian Rück

Christian Rück is a renowned psychiatrist and a professor of psychiatry at Karolinska Institutet, which is considered one of the world’s top medical universities. He is also an expert in the highly popular Insidan section of the prestigious newspaper Dagens Nyheter, which focuses on everything related to the mind and body. Furthermore, Christian serves as a scientific advisor for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

Suicide for Beginners – A social history and modern perspective on life and death, is Christian’s second book, and it was published in January of this year by Albert Bonniers Förlag in Sweden.

Books by Christian Rück

Generation Trauma

Christian Rück

Has the concept of trauma expanded so far that it risks losing its meaning?How much can a human being endure—and what happens when suffering becomes a defining identity? In Generation Trauma, psychiatrist and professor Christian Rück takes a sharp, t…

Swedish title: Generation Trauma

Category: Uncategorized

Pub date: 26-08-2026

Suicide for Beginners

Christian Rück

Thought-provoking and important, the winner of August Prize 2024 for BestNon-Fiction Book, with over 7,000 copies sold!In 1983, Michael Jackson was breaking records with the hit song Billy Jean, U2 sang about Sunday Bloody Sunday, and Nena about 99 L…

Swedish title: Ett liv värt att leva

Category: General Non-Fiction

Pub date: 22-01-2024