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Adolescent suicide : assessment and intervention
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ISBN: 1591471931 Year: 2006 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association,

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"For the past decade, Adolescent Suicide: Assessment and Intervention has been recognized as the best and most authoritative text on this most tragic of subjects. This long-awaited second edition incorporates almost 15 years of new research and critical thinking about clinical assessment and intervention in addition to an expanded focus on prevention. Authored by three of the world's leading experts on suicide, this book is a must-have reference and text for those working with this at-risk population." "The authors reflect on what is current and promising in working with suicidal adolescents and provide information relevant to theory, research, practice, and intervention. They provide empirically based findings that can be easily integrated and translated for practical use by clinicians. In addition, the book includes discussion of malpractice risk management, over 40 case illustrations, and an extensive list of references to help provide, a thorough understanding of the psychopathology of the suicidal patient."--Jacket.

Comprehensive textbook of suicidology
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ISBN: 157230541X Year: 2000 Publisher: New York (N.Y.) : Guilford press,

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This volume presents an authoritative overview of current scientific knowledge about suicide and suicide prevention. Multidisciplinary and comprehensive in scope, the book provides a solid foundation in theory, research, and clinical applications. Issues relevant to clinical case management are highlighted, and various treatment modalities are discussed in light of the latest research findings. Topics covered include the classification and prevalence of suicidal behaviors; social, cultural, and gender contexts of suicide; psychiatric and medical factors; and ethical and legal issues in intervention. Written by three international suicide authorities, the book also includes contributions from other leading scientist-practitioners who report on their respective areas of expertise. Throughout, user-friendly tables, case illustrations, concise summaries of key issues, and annotated references enhance the volume's utility for clinicians, students, and researchers.

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