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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 | |