| Description |
viii, 134 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Understanding suicide risk -- Suicide risk assessment -- Putting it all together: the tool for assessment of suicide risk (TASR) -- Suicide and youth -- Commonly encountered problems in the evaluation of suicide risk -- Suicide prevention -- Suicide intervention -- Post-suicide interventions -- Clinical vignettes for group or individual study |
| Summary |
"This book explains how to identify and manage suicidal individuals and supports the health professional in assistant the patient to choose life rather than death. Suicide Risk Management: A Manual for Health Professionals provides health professionals with the tools to recognize, assess, and manage the suicidal or potentially suicidal patient and presents important information regarding the epidemiology, risk factors and associated aspects of suicide." "Throughout Suicide Risk Management: A Manual for Health Professionals, bulleted lists, tables and flowcharts effectively describe how to use the many factors to assess the risk of suicide in an individual patient. A summary card at the back of the book also provides an 'at a glance' guide to the assessment process."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to EBL (Ebook Library) |
| Subject |
Suicide -- Prevention.
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Suicide -- Risk factors.
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Risk assessment.
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Suicide -- prevention & control.
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Suicide -- psychology.
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Risk Assessment -- methods.
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| Author |
Chehil, Sonia.
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| LC no. |
2006015842 |
| ISBN |
9781405153690 paperback |
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1405153695 paperback |
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