| Description |
xxii, 505 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes. |
| Contents |
Foreword : a dialogue with Erik H. Erikson / Herbert N. Brown and Douglas Jacobs -- Introduction / Herbert N. Brown and Douglas Jacobs -- Overview : a multidimensional approach to suicide / Edwin S. Shneidman -- Suicide : a public health perspective / Robert A. Dorwart and Lee Chartock -- The psychological vulnerability to suicide / Dan H. Buie, Jr. and John T. Maltsberger -- Biological contributions to suicide / George W. Arana and Steven Hyman -- The social relations |
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of suicide / Ronald W. Maris -- Problems in suicide risk assessment / Jerome A. Motto -- Suicides : what do they have in mind? / Robert E. Litman -- Personality disorders, suicide and self-destructive behavior / J. Christopher Perry -- Suicide and affective disorders / Steven Hyman and George W. Arana. |
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The suicidal schizophrenic / Robert E. Drake ... [et al.] -- Suicide in children : diagnosis, management, and treatment / Timothy F. Dugan and Myron L. Belfer -- Adolescent suicide : an architectural model / John E. Mack -- Special issues of assessment and treatment of suicide risk in the elderly / Alexander C. Morgan -- Women and suicide / Alexandra G. Kaplan and Rona B. Klein -- Common errors in the management of suicidal patients / John T. Maltsberger and Dan H. Buie |
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-- The threat of suicide in psychotherapy / Norman Zinberg -- Psychotherapy with suicidal patients : the empathic method / Douglas Jacobs -- Clinical interviews with a suicidal patient (with commentary) / Leston Havens -- Discussion of Leston Havens' interview / Sheldon Roth and John T. Maltsberger. |
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Evaluation and care of suicidal behavior in emergency settings / Douglas Jacobs -- Hospital treatment of the suicidal patient / Rohn S. Friedman -- Guidelines for dealing with suicide on a psychiatric inpatient unit / Paul G. Cotton, Robert E. Drake, and Anne Whitaker -- Patient suicide and therapists in training / Herbert N. Brown -- A moral view on suicide / Thomas S. Szasz -- Suicide intervention : the existential and biomedical perspectives / Ronald W. Maris -- |
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Suicide : the quest for a future / Robert Jay Lifton -- The conditions of collective suicide and the threat of nuclear war / John E. Mack -- Afterword : reflections on suicide / Karl Menninger -- Concluding remarks / Herbert N. Brown and Douglas Jacobs. |
| Subject |
Suicidal behavior.
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Suicidal behavior -- Epidemiology.
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Suicide.
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Crisis Intervention.
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Suicide -- psychology.
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| Added Author |
Jacobs, Douglas.
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Brown, Herbert N.
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| ISBN |
0823666956: $60.00 |
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