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Foreword | |
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Preface | |
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Assessment | |
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Suicide Assessment: An Overview and Recommended Protocol | |
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Epidemiology of Suicide | |
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A Community Psychiatry Approach to Preventing Suicide | |
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The Psychodynamic Understanding of Suicide | |
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Perturbation and Lethality: A Psychological Approach to Assessment and Intervention | |
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The Neurobiology of Suicidal Behavior | |
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Profiles of Completed Suicides | |
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Self-Mutilation | |
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Standard Protocol for Assessing and Treating Suicidal Behaviors for Patients in Treatment | |
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Murder Suicide: Phenomenology and Clinical Implications | |
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Excerpts from Academic Conference and Recognition of Suicidal Risks Through the Psychologic Examination | |
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Critical Points in the Assessment and Management of Suicide Risk | |
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Can Suicide Ever Be Eradicated?: A Personal Journey | |
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Intervention | |
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Suicide and Manic-Depressive Illness: An Overview and Personal Account | |
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Lifetime Risk of Suicide in Major Affective Disorders | |
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Suicide and Schizophrenia | |
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Substance Abuse and Suicide | |
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Borderline Personality Disorder | |
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Trauma and Suicide | |
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Antisuicidal Effect of Lithium Treatment in Major Mood Disorders | |
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Treatment of the Suicidal Patient with Psychotropic Drugs and ECT | |
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The Inpatient Management of Suicidality | |
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ECT and Suicide | |
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Special Issues | |
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Suicide in Children and Adolescents | |
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Suicide in the Elderly | |
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Suicide-Prevention Contracts: Advantages, Disadvantages, and and Alternative Approach | |
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Guidlines for Conducting a Suicide Review | |
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Medical Settings and Suicide | |
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Suicide Assessment in the Primary Care Setting | |
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Suicide, Assisted Suicide, and Euthanasia | |
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Liability Issues and Liability Prevention in Suicide | |
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Guidelines for Identification, Assessment, and Treatment for Suicidality | |
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Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions | |
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References | |
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About the Authors | |
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Name Index | |
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Subject Index | |