Reducing suicide : a national imperative / S.K. Goldsmith .. [and others], editors ; Committee on Pathophysiology and Prevention of Adolescent and Adult Suicide, Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health, Institute of Medicine..
Publication Info.
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2002]
Also available via the Internet, as viewed 10/3/2002.
Contents
Magnitude of the problem -- Psychiatric and psychological factors -- Biological factors -- Childhood trauma -- Society and culture -- Medical and psychotherapeutic interventions -- Programs for suicide prevention -- Barriers to effective treatment and intervention -- Barriers to research and promising -- Findings and recommendations.