Assessment, treatment, and prevention of suicidal behavior - Yufit, Robert I., 1930-; Lester, David, 1942- (Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, 2005)
Introduction / Robert I. Yufit and David Lester -- PART ONE: SCREENING AND ASSESSMENT: Clinical use of suicide assessment scales: enhancing reliability and validity through the therapeutic relationship / James R. Rogers and Kimberly M. Oney -- Assessment of suicide: Beck's scales for assessing mood and suicidality / Mark A. Reinecke and Rogina L. Franklin-Scott -- Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventories (MMPI/MMPI-2, MMPI-A) and suicide / Alan F. Friedman, Robert P. Archer, and Richard W. Handel -- Rorschach contributions in assessment of suicide risk / Ronald J. Ganellen -- Assessing the vital balance in evaluating suicidal potential / Robert I. Yufit -- PART TWO: INTERVENTION AND TREATMENT OF SUICIDALITY: The classic systems of psychotherapy and suicidal behavior / David Lester -- Crisis intervention in the context of outpatient treatment of suicidal patients / John Kalafat and Maureen M. Underwood -- No-suicide contracts / Lillian M. Range -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy with suicidal patients / Mark A. Reinecke and Elizabeth R. Didie -- Voice therapy: a treatment for depression and suicide / Lisa Firestone -- Dialectical behavior therapy / David Lester -- The widening scope of family therapy for the elderly / Joseph Richman -- Group therapy and suicide / Robert R. Fournier -- PART THREE: SPECIAL ISSUES: Easing the legacy of suicide / David Lester -- Coping with suicide in the schools: the art and the research / Antoon A. Leenaars, David Lester, and Susanne Wenckstern -- Helping college students cope with suicidal impulses / Morton M. Silverman -- Suicide terrorism / Ariel Merari.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Keywords: Suicidal behavior -- Diagnosis; Suicidal behavior -- Treatment; Suicide -- Prevention; Zelfmoordpogingen; Preventie; Behandeling; Comportement suicidaire -- Diagnostic; Comportement suicidaire -- Traitement; Suicide; Comportement suicidaire; Diagnostic; 2; 2