The Suicidal Patient: Clinical and Legal Standards of Care

Name: The Suicidal Patient: Clinical and Legal Standards of Care
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ISBN: 9781433813252

ISBN-10: 1433813254

ISBN-13: 9781433813252

Edition: 2013

Authors: Bruce Bongar, Glenn R. Sullivan

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About one in five psychologists will experience the loss of a patient to suicide. This thorough update of a classic text in the field of suicidology distills the latest research into effective clinical strategies and guidelines. Bongar and Sullivan provide an overview of the legal landscape and propose effective risk management strategies for suicide prevention and postvention, with new attention focused on veterans and members of minority populations. Book jacket.

Book details

List price: $69.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Amer Psychological Assn
Binding: Cloth Text
Pages: 416
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.156
Language: English



Foreword


Foreword to the Second Edition


Foreword to the First Edition


Introduction



The Knowledge Base



Legal Perspectives



The Assessment of Elevated Risk



Outpatient Management and Treatment of the Suicidal Patient



Inpatient Management and Treatment of the Suicidal Patient



Risk Management: Prevention and Postvention


Afterword: An Abiding Concern for Patient Welfare, Optimal Levels of Care, and the Therapeutic Alliance



Suicide Screening Checklist for Adolescents and Young Adults



Reasons for Living Inventory (Short Form)



Safety Assessment Focused Evaluation-Suicide (SAFE-S)



Evaluation of Suicidal Patients: Risk Assessment and Practice Guidelines


References


Index


About the Authors