Suicide prevention and new technologies: evidence based practice

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The internet, smartphones, computer self-help programmes and other technological advances are the new frontiers of suicide prevention, with organisations around the world rapidly expanding these services. This book provides a critical overview of new technologies in suicide prevention and presents promising practices and future perspectives.

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Full title :Suicide prevention and new technologies : evidence based practice / edited by Brian L. Mishara, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada and Ad J.M.F. Kerkhof, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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Publication Date:2013.

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Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
Place of Publication:Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

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Description:1 ressource en ligne (xvii, 199 pages) : : illustrations.

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ISBN:9781299952065 (MyiLibrary), 1299952062 (MyiLibrary), 9781137351692 (ebook), 1137351691 (ebook)
oclc:ocn874212638
LC Classification:RC569
Dewey Decimal:616.858445

Preface Notes on Contributors 1. Suicide Prevention and New Technologies: Towards Evidence Based Practice -- Brian L. Mishara and Louis-Philippe Cote 2. Expressing, Communicating and Discussing Suicide: Nature, Effects and Methods of Interacting Through Online Discussion Platforms -- Christine Thoer 3. E-Therapies in Suicide Prevention: What Do They Look Like, Do They Work and What Is the Research Agenda? Simon Hatcher 4. Reducing The Burden of Suicidal Thoughts Through Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Self Help -- Ad J.F.M. Kerkhof, Bregje van Spijker, and Jan Mokkenstorm 5. Challenges in the Control and Regulation of Suicide Promotion and Assistance over the Internet -- Brian L. Mishara and David N. Weisstub 6. Mental Health Online: A Self Report E-Learning Program for Enhancing Recognition, Guidance and Referral of Suicidal Adolescents -- Rezvan Ghoncheh, Carmen E. Vos, Hans M. Koot and Ad J.F.M. Kerkhof 7. Avatars and The Prevention of Suicide Among Adolescents -- Xavier Pommereau 8. Crisis Chat: Providing Chat-Based Emotional Support -- Mary Drexler 9. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and New Technologies in Suicide Prevention: Crisis Chat and Social Media Initiat…