Suicide

Suicide: an unnecessary death

by Farberow, Norman L. Saraceno, Benedetto Wasserman, Danuta

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This authoritative book makes a major contribution to the literature currently available in this area. Using valuable new data, the book presents an overview of the most recent findings while focussing on correct strategies for successful recognition and treatment. Primary and secondary strategies are included, emphasising the importance of encouraging changing attitudes among doctors and health care personnel. This book will be an invaluable resource for psychiatrists, GPs and other members of…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Suicide : an unnecessary death / edited by Danuta Wasserman ; [forewords by Benedetto Saraceno and Norman L. Farberow].

Summary

This authoritative book makes a major contribution to the literature currently available in this area. Using valuable new data, the book presents an overview of the most recent findings while focussing on correct strategies for successful recognition and treatment. Primary and secondary strategies are included, emphasising the importance of encouraging changing attitudes among doctors and health care personnel. This book will be an invaluable resource for psychiatrists, GPs and other members of the health care team encountering suicidal patients, providing essential reassurance and support.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2001.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):CRC Press
  • Place of Publication:Boca Raton, Fla
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2001.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxv, 286 pages) : : illustrations, portrait

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781482211009, 1482211009, 9780367807993, 0367807998
  • oclc:ocn910943247
  • LC Classification:RC569
  • Dewey Decimal:616.858445

Table of Contents

Section 1. Epidemiology -- section 2. Theoretical model of suicide behaviour -- section 3. Risk groups for suicide -- section 4. Risk situations for suicide and risk assessment -- section 5. Treatment -- section 6. Special topics : the young and elderly -- section 7. Prevention.

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