| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 660 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Suicide risk : assessing the unpredictable / Robert I. Simon -- Children and adolescents / Peter Ash -- The elderly / Yeates Conwell, Marnin J. Heisel -- Suicide and gender / Liza H. Gold -- Social, cultural, and demographic factors in suicide / Leslie Horton -- Suicide prevention in jails and prisons / Jeffrey L. Metzner, Lindsay M. Hayes -- Cultural competence in suicide risk assessment / Sheila Wendler, Daryl Matthews -- Psychological testing in suicide risk management / Glenn R. Sullivan, Bruce Bongar -- Psychopharmacological treatment and electroconvulsive therapy / H. Florence Kim, Lauren B. Marangell, Stuart C. Yudofsky -- Psychodynamic treatment / Glen O. Gabbard, Sara E. Allison -- Split treatment / Donald J. Meyer, Robert I. Simon -- Depressive disorders / Jan Fawcett -- Bipolar disorder / Ross J. Baldessarini, Maurizio Poppili, Leonardo Tondo -- Schizophrenia / Jong H. Yoon, Cameron S. Carter -- Anxiety disorders / Daphne Simeon, Eric Hollander -- Personality disorders / Maria A. Oquendo [and others] -- Substance-related disorders / Avram H. Mack, Hallie A. Lightdale -- Outpatient treatment / John T. Maltsberger -- Emergency services / Laura J. Fochtmann -- Inpatient treatment and partial hospitalization / Gregory Sokolov [and others] -- Patient safety versus freedom of movement: coping with uncertainty / Robert I. Simon -- Safety interventions / John A. Chiles, Kirk D. Strosahl -- Aftermath of suicide: the clinician's role / Frank R. Campbell -- Psychiatrist reactions to patient suicide / Michael Gitlin -- Combined murder-suicide / Carl P. Malmquist -- Legal perspective on suicide assessment and management / Daniel W. Shuman -- Patient suicide and litigation / Charles L. Scott, Phillip J. Resnick -- Clinically based risk management of the suicidal patient: avoiding malpractice litigation / Robert I. Simon |
| Summary |
Providing clinically useful information for mental health professionals encountering patients at risk, this textbook calls on the authority of 40 expert contributors reflecting a wide range of clinical and forensic experience. The authors provide actual cases accompanied by analysis that integrates clinical findings with textual discussion, along with chapter-end ''key points, '' in order to guide practitioners through the process of suicide risk assessment and management |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Suicide -- Risk factors.
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Suicidal behavior -- Diagnosis
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Suicidal behavior -- Treatment
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Suicide -- Prevention.
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Suicide -- psychology
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Mental Disorders -- complications
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Risk Assessment -- methods
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Suicide Prevention
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Suicide.
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Suicidal behavior -- Diagnosis
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Suicidal behavior -- Treatment
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Suicide -- Prevention
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Suicide -- Risk factors
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Troubles mentaux -- complications.
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Évaluation du risque -- méthodes.
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Suicide -- psychologie.
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Comportement suicidaire -- Thérapeutique.
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Suicide -- Prévention.
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Suicide -- Facteurs de risque.
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Comportement suicidaire -- Diagnostic.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Simon, Robert I.
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Hales, Robert E.
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American Psychiatric Publishing.
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| ISBN |
9781585626489 |
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1585626481 |
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9781585622139 |
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1585622133 |
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