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Reducing suicide : a national imperative /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Pathophysiology & Prevention of Adolescent & Adult Suicide, NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Goldsmith, Sara K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2002]
Subjects:
Suicide > United States.
Suicide > United States > Prevention.
Suicidal behavior > Treatment > United States.
Suicidal behavior > Risk factors > United States.
Suicide > prevention & control.
Psychotherapy.
Risk Factors.
Social Support.
Suicide > psychology.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Magnitude of the problem
  • Psychiatric and psychological factors
  • Biological factors
  • Childhood trauma
  • Society and culture
  • Medical and psychotherapeutic interventions
  • Programs for suicide prevention
  • Barriers to effective treatment and intervention
  • Barriers to research and promising
  • Findings and recommendations.