Working with suicidal individuals : a guide to providing understanding, assessment and support

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Label

Working with suicidal individuals : a guide to providing understanding, assessment and support

Title remainder

a guide to providing understanding, assessment and support

Statement of responsibility

Tony White

Creator

• White, Tony, 1957-

Subject

• Electronic books
• PSYCHOLOGY -- Suicide
• Risk Assessment
• Self-Injurious Behavior -- therapy
• Social Welfare & Social Services
• Suicidal behavior
• Suicidal behavior
• Counselling & Advice Services
• Suicidal behavior -- Treatment
• Suicide -- Risk factors
• Suicide -- Risk factors
• Suicide -- psychology
• Transactional Analysis -- methods
• Suicidal behavior -- Treatment

Genre

• Electronic books

Language

eng

Summary

Working with Suicidal Individuals provides a comprehensive guide to understanding suicide, the assessment of risk, and the treatment and management of suicidal individuals. It begins by covering the theory behind suicidal behaviour, using Transactional Analysis to explore the personality types of suicidal individuals and to understand their motivations. Factors that contribute to an individual becoming suicidal, such as mental illness, are also explored. A comprehensive system for the assessment of suicide risk is provided, including both quantitative and qualitative approaches. Finally, the a

Cataloging source

N$T

Dewey number

616.85/8445

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Language note

English

LC call number

RC569

LC item number

.W478 2011eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

NLM call number

• 2011 C-385
• WM 165