02976nam 2200625Ia 450 991045314950332120200520144314.01-283-58183-397866138942810-19-155983-0(CKB)2550000000105539(EBL)975607(OCoLC)801363657(SSID)ssj0000627958(PQKBManifestationID)12264388(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000627958(PQKBWorkID)10720887(PQKB)10138074(MiAaPQ)EBC975607(StDuBDS)EDZ0000091516(Au-PeEL)EBL975607(CaPaEBR)ebr10581684(CaONFJC)MIL389428(EXLCZ)99255000000010553920090121d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSuicide prevention[electronic resource] /Robert D. GoldneyOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20081 online resource (118 p.)Oxford psychiatry libraryDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-953325-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Historical review; 2 Definitions; 3 Epidemiology; 4 Contributing factors to suicide; 5 Mental disorders and the biological substrate of suicide; 6 Psychosocial influences on suicidal behaviour; 7 An evidence based management approach; 8 Initial assessment and management; 9 Non-pharmacological approaches; 10 Pharmacological approaches; 11 Broad suicide prevention initiatives; 12 Bereavement after suicide; 13 Frequently asked questions; 14 Conclusion; 15 Appendix: Useful links; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; OPQ; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZSuicide is a major cause of death worldwide, and its impact has only been fully appreciated in the past few decades. Historically it was viewed from a religious and moral perspective, but that gave way to broad sociological and biological theories, which sometimes seemed to be mutually exclusive. There is now a wealth of knowledge which has allowed an integration of these perspectives, which have varying importance in different contexts.Part of the Oxford Psychiatry Library, this pocketbook provides a review of the diverse theories about suicide and places them in perspective - not all theorieOxford psychiatry library.SuicidePreventionPsychiatryElectronic books.SuicidePrevention.Psychiatry.616.85/8445Goldney Robert D896476MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453149503321Suicide prevention2003024UNINA