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Émile Durkheim

“Melancholy suicide. —This is connected with a general state of extreme depression and exaggerated sadness, causing the patient no longer to realize sanely the bonds which connect him with people and things about him. Pleasures no longer attract;”

Émile Durkheim, Suicide: A Study in Sociology
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Suicide: A Study in Sociology Suicide: A Study in Sociology by Émile Durkheim
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