| Description |
xvi, 482 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Robert I. Yufit and David Lester -- PART ONE: SCREENING AND ASSESSMENT: Clinical use of suicide assessment scales: enhancing reliability and validity through the therapeutic relationship / James R. Rogers and Kimberly M. Oney -- Assessment of suicide: Beck's scales for assessing mood and suicidality / Mark A. Reinecke and Rogina L. Franklin-Scott -- Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventories (MMPI/MMPI-2,MMPI-A) and suicide / Alan F. Friedman, Robert P. Archer, and Richard W. Handel -- Rorschach contributions in assessment of suicide risk / Ronald J. Ganellen -- Assessing the vital balance in evaluating suicidal potential / Robert I. Yufit -- PART TWO: INTERVENTION AND TREATMENT OF SUICIDALITY: The classic systems of psychotherapy and suicidal behavior / David Lester -- Crisis intervention in the context of outpatient treatment of suicidal patients / John Kalafat and Maureen M. Underwood -- No-suicide contracts / Lillian M. Range -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy with suicidal patients / Mark A. Reinecke and Elizabeth R. Didie -- Voice therapy: a treatment for depression and suicide / Lisa Firestone -- Dialectical behavior therapy / David Lester -- The widening scope of family therapy for the elderly / Joseph Richman -- Group therapy and suicide / Robert R. Fournier -- PART THREE: SPECIAL ISSUES: Easing the legacy of suicide / David Lester -- Coping with suicide in the schools: the art and the research / Antoon A. Leenaars, David Lester, and Susanne Wenckstern -- Helping college students cope with suicidal impulses / Morton M. Silverman -- Suicide terrorism / Ariel Merari. |
| Summary |
"This book provides the most current and comprehensive source of information, guidelines, and case studies for working with clients at risk of suicide. It offers clinicians, counselors, and other mental health professionals a practical toolbox on three main areas of interest." "While addressed mainly to psychologists, social workers, and other mental health professionals for use in serving their clients, as well as students of psychology, Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention of Suicidal Behavior is also an accessible and valuable resource for educators, school counselors, and others in related fields."--Jacket. |
| Subject |
Suicidal behavior -- Diagnosis.
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Suicidal behavior -- Treatment.
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Suicide -- Prevention.
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Suicide, Attempted -- psychology.
(DNLM)D013406Q000523
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Suicide, Attempted -- prevention & control.
(DNLM)D013406Q000517
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Risk Assessment. (DNLM)D018570
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Psychotherapy -- methods.
(DNLM)D011613Q000379
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44.91 psychiatry, psychopathology. (NL-LeOCL)077596900
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Suicidal behavior -- Diagnosis.
(OCoLC)fst01137569
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Suicidal behavior -- Treatment.
(OCoLC)fst01137577
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Suicide -- Prevention.
(OCoLC)fst01137587
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Selbstmord (DE-588)4054423-0
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Zelfmoordpogingen.
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Preventie.
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Behandeling.
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Comportement suicidaire.
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Diagnostic.
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Prévention du suicide.
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Psychothérapie.
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| Added Author |
Yufit, Robert I., 1930-
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Lester, David, 1942-
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Assessment, treatment, and prevention of suicidal behavior. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, ©2005 (OCoLC)608186179 |
| ISBN |
0471272647 (cloth) |
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0471272647 (cloth) |
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9780471272649 (cloth) |
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9780471272647 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
9780471272647 |
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