Understanding Suicidal Behaviour: The Suicidal Process Approach to Research, Treatment and Prevention

by Kees van Heeringen

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How can suicide be prevented and treated by mental health professionals?

Understanding Suicidal Behaviour offers a clinical guide to the assessment, treatment and prevention of suicidal behaviour, from a new and useful theoretical perspective. The book presents the arguments and research evidence that suicidal behaviour is not just a response to current emotional crises, but is influenced by persistent characteristics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471988030
• ISBN13: 9780471988038
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"