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The Harvard Medical School Guide to Suicide Assessment and Intervention
by Douglas Jacobs  Synopsis More than 30,000 deaths in the United States each yearmore than 80 per dayare a result of suicide. Suicide is the primary cause of early death among psychiatric patients and an issue in one quarter of all psychiatric malpractice lawsuits. The fundamental...
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Children of Jonah: Personal Stories by Survivors of Suicide Attempts
by James T. Clemons Publisher Comments A unique collection of deeply moving stories by survivors of suicide attempts who decided to choose life instead. With a foreword by singer-songwriter, Judy Collins, herself a survivor of a suicide...
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Suicide
by Danuta, M.d. (edt) Wasserman Publisher Comments 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...
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Suicide - A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References
by Health Publications ICON Publisher Comments This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to suicide. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update...
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Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Europe
by Armin Schmidtke Synopsis From the Contents -- Introduction: Suicide Situation in Europe and Suicide Prevention in the Frame of the WHO Programme "Health for All by the Year 2000" Results: Suicidal Behavior in: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,...
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Essays on Suicide and the Immortality of the Soul
by David Hume Publisher Comments Matter, therefore, and spirit, are at bottom equally unknown, and we cannot determine what qualities inhere in the one or in the other. They likewise teach us that nothing can be decided concerning any cause or effect, and that experience being the only...
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Surviving Suicide: Help to Heal Your Heart: Life Stories from Those Left Behind
by Heather Hays Publisher Comments In Surviving Suicide, you will... <br> Read about a woman whose mother, husband, and son suicided.<p>Read the story of a terminally ill woman's suicide.<p>Read the words of a little girl whose father put a gun to his head. The stories...
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Why People Die By Suicide (06 Edition)
by Joiner Publisher Comments In the wake of a suicide, the most troubling questions are invariably the most difficult to answer: How could we have known? What could we have done? And always, unremittingly: Why? Written by a clinical psychologist whose own life has been touched by...
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Eight Stories Up: An Adolescent Chooses Hope Over Suicide (Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands' Adolescent Mental Health Initiative)
by Dequincy Lezine Publisher Comments Suicide is the third leading cause of death for young Americans aged 15-24. As a teenager, DeQuincy Lezine nearly ended his own life-he believed it was the only way to end the emotional pain and misery caused by clinical depression. Instead, Lezine was...
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Adolescent Suicide: An Integrated Approach to the Assessment of Risk and Protective Factors
by Peter M. Gutierrez Book News Annotation How can school-based psychologists and related professionals in contact with teens spot one who is considering suicide? Researcher Gutierrez and Osman (clinical psychology, U. of Texas, San Antonio) provide a set of tools for assessing suicide risk in...
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Understanding the Care for Suicidal Patients
by Columba Mclaughlin Synopsis The book is an attempt to make sense of suicide related behaviour in terms of understanding its aetiology and how practitioners can respond in a caring and therapeutic manner. The last 30 years the data gathered has consistently indicated that suicide is...
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Clinical Manual for Assessment and Treatment of Suicidal Patients
by John Chiles Publisher Comments In Clinical Manual for the Assessment and Treatment of Suicidal Patients, the authors--a psychiatrist and clinical psychologist--combine their diverse training and disciplinary backgrounds to create a workable approach to dealing with suicidal patients...
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No Middle Name
by Tilly Brasch Publisher Comments No Middle Name is a heart-wrenching tale of every parent's worst nightmare - the death of their child. Tilly Brasch compels us to look closely at her son, Riley, who was let down at every turn by a system unable to deal with the mentally ill. Utterly...
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Fatal Attachments: The Instigation to Suicide
by Viola Mecke Publisher Comments Five-year-old Tommy killed himself at home, where he lived with parents who said he was unwanted and deficient. College student Jennifer committed suicide by swallowing a huge mixture of pills at a motel, miles from the house where she lived with an...
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Treatment Suicidal People (Series in Death Education, Aging, and Health Care,)
by Leenaars Publisher Comments Treatment of suicidal people takes three forms: prevention - strategies to avert conditions leading to suicide; intervention - treatment and care during the crisis; and postvention - response after the event has occurred. Unlike other current literature,...
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Teens & Suicide (Gallup Youth Survey, Major Issues and Trends)
by Hal Marcovitz Publisher Comments The most important issues affecting teenagers are comprehensively studied in the series The Gallup Youth Survey: Major Issues and Trends. Each volume is filled with relevant statistical information and fascinating stories and reports, most collected by...
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Suicide prevention :a holistic approach
by D. De Leo Publisher Comments Suicide Prevention: A Holistic Approach contains the selected and edited papers that were presented during the congress Suicide, Disease, Disadvantage, A Holistic Approach, organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention, which was held...
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Living When a Young Friend Commits Suicide
by Earl A M Grollman Publisher Comments In the last thirty years, the suicide rate among young people has tripled. In this book addressed to the young survivors of this epidemic, Earl A. Grollman, the internationally known lecturer, writer, and grief counselor, and Max Malikow, a...
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The Encyclopedia of Suicide (Facts on File Library of Health & Living)
by Glen Evans Publisher Comments Statistics show that approximately 11 out of every...
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Essential Papers on Suicide (Essential Papers in Psychoanalysis)
by John T. Maltsberger Publisher Comments Why do people take their own lives? How can clinicians best plan and carry out intelligent treatment of desperate patients who are giving up on themselves? Suicide, its motivations, characteristics, and psychology are explicated in these papers by the...
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