The enemy within : preventing suicides by veterans and members of the armed forces / / Jack M. Wright and Gabriel E. Lewis, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Nova Publishers, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 362.287088355 |
Collana | Military and Veteran Issues |
Soggetto topico |
Soldiers - Suicidal behavior - United States
Suicide - United States - Prevention |
ISBN | 1-62081-331-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The challenge and the promise : strengthening the force, preventing suicide and saving lives / The Department of Defense -- Suicide prevention efforts of the Veterans Health Administration / Erin Bagalman -- Statement of Ann Marie Buerkley, Chairman House Committee on Veterans Affairs, Subcommittee on Health. Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide" -- Testimony of Commander René A. Campos, USN (Ret.), Deputy Director, Government Relations, Military Officers Association of America. Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide" -- Testimony of Tom Tarantino, Senior Legislative Associate, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America.Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide" -- Testimony of Joy J. Ilem, Deputy National Legislative Director, Disabled American Veterans. Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide" -- Testimony of Margaret C. Harrell, Ph.D. Senior Fellow and Director, joining Forces Initiative Center for a New American Security. Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide" -- Testimony of Katherine E. Watkins, M.D., Senior Natural Scientist, The RAND Corporation. Hearing on "Understanding and Preventing Veteran Suicide" -- Testimony of Jan E. Kemp, RN, Ph.D., National Mental Health Director for Suicide Prevention, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155051903321 |
New York, [New York] : , : Nova Publishers, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The war within [[electronic resource] ] : preventing suicide in the U.S. military / / Rajeev Ramchand ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (420 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.287088355 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RamchandRajeev |
Collana | Rand Corporation monograph series |
Soggetto topico |
Suicide - United States - Prevention
Soldiers - Suicidal behavior - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-10917-4
9786613109170 0-8330-5231-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Background; Study Purpose; Approach; Organization of This Monograph; Chapter Two - The Epidemiology of Suicide in the Military; Quantity: The Number of U.S. Servicemembers Who Die by Suicide; What Is Suicide?; Recent Estimates; Calculating the Department of Defense Suicide Rate; Variability in Rate Estimates; Comparison with the U.S. Adult Population; Suicide Attempts; Suicide Ideation; Variation: Where Suicides Are Located in the U.S. Military; Demographics
Geographic DifferencesTemporal Differences; Military-Specific Characteristics; Cause: Who Might Be at Risk of Dying by Suicide?; How Are Risk Factors Identified?; Intrapersonal Correlates of Suicide; External Risk Factors; Societal Risk Factors; Mechanisms: Why Do People Kill Themselves?; Suicidal Schema; Suicidal Mode; Acquired Ability to Enact Lethal Self-Injury; Conclusion; Chapter Three - Best Practices for Preventing Suicide; The Public Health Framework for Prevention; Primary or Universal Prevention Programs; Raising Awareness and Building Skills; Screening and Referral Selected or Indicated Suicide-Prevention ProgramsInterventions with High-Risk Groups; Interventions at the Time of Suicidal Ideation or Intent; Environmental Safety or Means Reduction; Postvention; Integrated Programs; Conclusion; Chapter Four - Suicide Prevention in the Department of Defense; Department of Defense Initiatives; Suicide Prevention in the Army; Philosophy of the Current Approach; Description of Programs and Initiatives; Suicide Prevention in the Navy; Philosophy of Current Initiatives; Description of Programs and Initiatives; Suicide Prevention in the Air Force Philosophy of Current InitiativesDescription of Programs and Initiatives; Suicide Prevention in the Marine Corps; Philosophy of Current Initiatives; Description of Programs and Initiatives; Conclusion; Chapter Five - Support for Suicide Prevention in the Department of Defense; Support for Suicide Prevention in the Army; Official Documentation Bearing on Suicide in the Army; Organizations Responsible for Suicide Prevention in the Army; Funding for Suicide Prevention in the Army; Support for Suicide Prevention in the Navy; Official Documentation Bearing on Suicide in the Navy Organizations Responsible for Suicide Prevention in the NavyFunding for Suicide Prevention in the Navy; Support for Suicide Prevention in the Air Force; Official Documentation Bearing on Suicide in the Air Force; Organizations Responsible for Suicide Prevention in the Air Force; Funding for Suicide Prevention in the Air Force; Support for Suicide Prevention in the Marine Corps; Official Documentation Bearing on Suicide in the Marine Corps; Organizations Responsible for Suicide Prevention in the Marine Corps; Funding for Suicide Prevention in the Marine Corps Chapter Six - Conclusions and Recommendations |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320215403316 |
Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The war within : preventing suicide in the U.S. military / / Rajeev Ramchand ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (420 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.287088355 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RamchandRajeev |
Collana | Rand Corporation monograph series |
Soggetto topico |
Suicide - United States - Prevention
Soldiers - Suicidal behavior - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-10917-4
9786613109170 0-8330-5231-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Background; Study Purpose; Approach; Organization of This Monograph; Chapter Two - The Epidemiology of Suicide in the Military; Quantity: The Number of U.S. Servicemembers Who Die by Suicide; What Is Suicide?; Recent Estimates; Calculating the Department of Defense Suicide Rate; Variability in Rate Estimates; Comparison with the U.S. Adult Population; Suicide Attempts; Suicide Ideation; Variation: Where Suicides Are Located in the U.S. Military; Demographics
Geographic DifferencesTemporal Differences; Military-Specific Characteristics; Cause: Who Might Be at Risk of Dying by Suicide?; How Are Risk Factors Identified?; Intrapersonal Correlates of Suicide; External Risk Factors; Societal Risk Factors; Mechanisms: Why Do People Kill Themselves?; Suicidal Schema; Suicidal Mode; Acquired Ability to Enact Lethal Self-Injury; Conclusion; Chapter Three - Best Practices for Preventing Suicide; The Public Health Framework for Prevention; Primary or Universal Prevention Programs; Raising Awareness and Building Skills; Screening and Referral Selected or Indicated Suicide-Prevention ProgramsInterventions with High-Risk Groups; Interventions at the Time of Suicidal Ideation or Intent; Environmental Safety or Means Reduction; Postvention; Integrated Programs; Conclusion; Chapter Four - Suicide Prevention in the Department of Defense; Department of Defense Initiatives; Suicide Prevention in the Army; Philosophy of the Current Approach; Description of Programs and Initiatives; Suicide Prevention in the Navy; Philosophy of Current Initiatives; Description of Programs and Initiatives; Suicide Prevention in the Air Force Philosophy of Current InitiativesDescription of Programs and Initiatives; Suicide Prevention in the Marine Corps; Philosophy of Current Initiatives; Description of Programs and Initiatives; Conclusion; Chapter Five - Support for Suicide Prevention in the Department of Defense; Support for Suicide Prevention in the Army; Official Documentation Bearing on Suicide in the Army; Organizations Responsible for Suicide Prevention in the Army; Funding for Suicide Prevention in the Army; Support for Suicide Prevention in the Navy; Official Documentation Bearing on Suicide in the Navy Organizations Responsible for Suicide Prevention in the NavyFunding for Suicide Prevention in the Navy; Support for Suicide Prevention in the Air Force; Official Documentation Bearing on Suicide in the Air Force; Organizations Responsible for Suicide Prevention in the Air Force; Funding for Suicide Prevention in the Air Force; Support for Suicide Prevention in the Marine Corps; Official Documentation Bearing on Suicide in the Marine Corps; Organizations Responsible for Suicide Prevention in the Marine Corps; Funding for Suicide Prevention in the Marine Corps Chapter Six - Conclusions and Recommendations |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139166903321 |
Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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