The Oxford handbook of suicide and self-injury / / edited by Matthew K. Nock [[electronic resource]]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910791145803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
• ISBN: 0-19-998478-6; 0-19-020914-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (545 pages)
• Collana: Oxford library of psychology
• Disciplina: 362.28
• Soggetti: Suicide; Suicide - Psychology; Self-injurious behavior
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover 1; The Oxford Handbook of Suicide and Self-Injury; Series; Copyright; Short Contents; Oxford Library of Psychology; About the Editor; Contributors; Contents; 1 Introduction to the Handbook; Part 1 Classification of Self-Injurious Behaviors; 2 The Classification of Suicidal Behavior; 3 Distinguishing Between Suicidal and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury; 4 Should We Expand the Conceptualization of Self-Injurious Behavior? Rationale, Review, and Recommendations; Part 2 Phenomenology and Epidemiology; 5 Suicidal Behaviors Among Children and Adolescents; 6 Suicidal Behaviors Among Adults; 7 Person-Centered Prevention of Suicide Among Older Adults8 Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Across the Life Span; Part 3 Approaches to Understanding Self-Injurious Behaviors; 9 Genetic and Neurobiological Approaches to Understanding Suicidal Behaviors; 10 Developmental Approaches to Understanding Suicidal and Self-Injurious Behaviors; 11 Social and Ecological Approaches to Understanding Suicidal Behaviors and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury; 12 Cognitive and Information Processing Approaches to Understanding Suicidal Behaviors; 13 Psychodynamics of Suicide; 14 Racial/Ethnic, Spiritual/Religious, and Sexual Orientation Influences on Suicidal Behaviors15 Comprehensive Theories of Suicidal Behaviors; 16 Comprehensive Theoretical Models of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury; Part 4 ; Assessment; 17 Core Competencies, Warning Signs, and a Framework for Suicide Risk Assessment in Clinical Practice; 18 Assessment of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury; Part 5 Prevention and Intervention; 19 Prevention of Suicidal Behaviors; 20 Psychological Treatment of Suicidal Behaviors; 21 The Pharmacologic Treatment of Suicidal Patients; 22 Prevention of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury; 23 Psychological Treatments for Nonsuicidal Self-Injury24 Pharmacologic Treatment of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury; Part 6 Special Issues; 25 Overlap Between Suicidal Behavior and Interpersonal Violence; 26 Suicide Terrorism; 27 Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia; 28 Survivors of Suicide; 29 Conclusion to the Handbook; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This handbook provides a comprehensive summary of the most important and exciting advances in our understanding of suicide and self-injury and our ability to predict and prevent it.