Overview

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 treatment. Primary and secondary strategies are included, emphasising the importance of encouraging changing attitudes among doctors and health care personnel. This book will be an invaluable resource for psychiatrists, GPs and other members of the health care team encountering suicidal patients, providing essential reassurance and support.

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9781853178221

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Reviews

'An outstanding and important book ... It performs a major service by providing an up-to-date source of information on this important topic.' - World Journal of Biological Psychiatry 'A landmark among recent publications about self-inflicted death.' - Journal of Crisis Prevention and Suicide Intervention

'An outstanding and important book ... It performs a major service by providing an up-to-date source of information on this important topic.' - World Journal of Biological Psychiatry<br><br>'A landmark among recent publications about self-inflicted death.' - Journal of Crisis Prevention and Suicide Intervention

Author Information

[MD] - Professor of Suicidology and Director of the National Swedish and Stockholm County Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention

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