Comparison of suicides trends in Poland and Czech Republic with alcohol abuse and depression as chosen risk factors in the context of preventive policies
Komparace trendů sebevražd v Polsku a České republice s užíváním alkoholu a depresí jako zvolenými rizikovými faktory v kontextu politik prevence
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11956/177606Identifikátory
SIS: 237651
Kolekce
- Kvalifikační práce [18181]
Vedoucí práce
Oponent práce
Svoboda, Karel
Fakulta / součást
Fakulta sociálních věd
Obor
European Politics and Society: Vaclav Havel Joint Master Programme
Katedra / ústav / klinika
Katedra evropských studií
Datum obhajoby
20. 9. 2022
Nakladatel
Univerzita Karlova, Fakulta sociálních vědJazyk
Angličtina
Známka
Velmi dobře
The paper will discuss the issue of suicide in two neighboring countries in Central Europe - Poland and Czech Republic. The reason for choosing those countries are the similarities that can be noticed between them. They both have a similar history, also the one related to alcohol production and consumption. Also, the depression rates are on a rather similar level, therefore I have decided to choose only alcohol abuse and depression as selected risk factors. Considering the fact that alcohol and depression are easily comparable in the case of the two countriesI believe it is possible to successfully compare them and come up with conclusions, which could be more universal in nature. The fundamental question that I will try to find an answer to in this paper is how both of the chosen suicide risk factors have been considered during the process of designing suicide prevention methods and policies. In case no consideration has been made, I will try to prove why they should be considered in order to minimize the suicide rates. As Poland and Czech Republic are members of the European Union, the paper will also take a look at the more general response and measures applied or planned by the EU in order to find out whether mentioned factors are considered in EU measures. Lastly, the paper will also contain certain...