Lifelines

Clinical Perspectives on Suicide

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Beskrivning

Detailed de scriptions of the variety of psychological and pharmacological treatments of the suicidal patient are complemented by extensive discussions of the several settings in which such patients will be encountered, whether these be an in-patient unit, an out-patient clinic, a medical ward, an emergency room, or a private office.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-12-12
Mått:152 x 229 x 14 mm
Vikt:371 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:250
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781468442076

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Folkhälsa och hälsopedagogik inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

The Extent of the Problem.- I. Assessment Issues.- 1. Vulnerability to Suicide.- 2. General Principles of Assessment.- II. Therapeutic Approaches 1: Methods for Immediate Containment.- 3. Crisis Therapies.- 4. Pharmacotherapy of the Suicidal Patient.- III. Therapeutic Approaches 2: Issues in Psychotherapy.- 5. Outpatient Therapies for Suicidal Patients.- 6. The Moment of Truth: Psychotherapy with the Suicidal Patient.- 7. The Stress of Therapy.- IV. Setting and Staffing Issues.- 8. Care of the Suicidal Patient in the Emergency Setting.- 9. Care, Containment, and Countertransference: Managing the Suicidal Patient in Medical Settings.- 10. Intensive Care for Suicidal Patients.- 11. Nursing Issues.- 12. The Role of the Social Worker.- 13. Suicidal Patients and the Therapist-in-Training.- V. Childhood and Adolescent Suicide.- 14. Suicidal Behavior in Children and Adolescents.- VI. Legal Issues.- 15. Suicide: A Legal Perspective.- 16. Clinical Comment.