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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826264903321

Autore

Henden John

Titolo

Preventing suicide : the solution focused approach / / John Henden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-119-16294-7

1-78785-138-9

1-119-16293-9

1-119-16292-0

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (339 pages)

Disciplina

362.287

Soggetti

Suicide - Prevention

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

About the author -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- How to use this book -- The book?s : style and purpose -- Defining suicide and self-harm -- Current service provision : risk assessment, management and medication -- Other approaches to helping the suicidal -- What is solution focused brief therapy? -- Suicide encounters : the crucial first ten minutes -- The solution focused approach in working with the suicidal -- Case study : reg and "the demons calling from the deep" -- Some more case vignettes -- Connecting with people and the shift towards suicide mitigation -- Working on the phone with the suicidal person -- Blaming those who take their lives -- International solution focused applications to suicide prevention -- Zero suicides : should this be our goal? -- Where do we go from here? -- Appendix 1 flow diagram for an episode of treatment -- Appendix 2: specialist solution focused training workshops -- References -- Index.