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OverviewSuicide Over the Life Cycle: Risk Factors, Assessment, and Treatment of Suicidal Patients attempts to solve the mystery of suicide by filling in the gaps in our understanding about risk factors and treatment of suicidal patients, and by integrating and translating current knowledge about suicidal behavior into practical treatment considerations. This book brings together the research studies and clinical experience of more than 40 internationally recognized contributors who paint an insightful and thought-provoking portrait of the suicidal patient at various stages of the life span. A comprehensive guide, this superb text is a practical and encyclopedic compendium of assessment and intervention strategies that the clinician can use in day-to-day treatment of suicidal patients. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Susan J. Blumenthal , David J. Kupfer (University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine)Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing Imprint: American Psychiatric Association Publishing Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 1.279kg ISBN: 9780880483070ISBN 10: 0880483075 Pages: 828 Publication Date: 30 June 1990 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsRisk factors for suicide. Strategies for assessment and management of suicidal patients over the life cycle. Special issues. Synopsis and epilogue.ReviewsThe editors of this laudable volume are to be highly commended for producing what will undoubtedly prove to be a landmark work. -- Journal of Nervous and Mental Disorders <p> The editors of this laudable volume are to be highly commended for producing what will undoubtedly prove to be a landmark work. -- Journal of Nervous and Mental Disorders Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |