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The Practical Art of Suicide Assessment (PB, 2002) LN
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- Like New
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- ISBN
- 9780471237617
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471237612
ISBN-13
9780471237617
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2297088
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Practical Art of Suicide Assessment : A Guide for Mental Health Professionals and Substance Abuse Counselors
Publication Year
2002
Subject
Suicide, Assessment, Testing & Measurement
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Psychology
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
15.1 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Reviews
"Shea's approach to suicide risk assessment is at once elegant in its simplicity and comprehensive in its scope and depth." ( Preventing Suicide , 3/1/2004) "This book is, to date, one of the most helpful and well-written works about the in-depth evaluation of suicidal patients." ( The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease , Volume 191, Number 10, October 2003), "Shea's approach to suicide risk assessment is at once elegant inits simplicity and comprehensive in its scope and depth."( Preventing Suicide , 3/1/2004) "This book is, to date, one of the most helpful and wellwrittenworks about the indepth evaluation of suicidal patients." ( TheJournal of Nervous and Mental Disease , Volume 191, Number 10,October 2003)
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
616.85/8445
Table Of Content
Foreword by David A. Jobes, PhD. Preface to the Paperback Edition. Preface. Acknowledgments to Paperback Edition. Acknowledgments. PART ONE: THE EXPERIENCE OF SUICIDE: ETIOLOGY, PHENOMENOLOGY, AND RISK FACTORS. 1. Suicide: The Ultimate Paradox. 2. Descent into the Maelstrom: Etiology and Phenomenology of Suicide. 3. Risk Factors: Harbingers of Death. PART TWO: UNCOVERING SUICIDAL IDEATION: PRINCIPLES, TECHNIQUES, AND STRATEGIES. 4. Before the Interview Begins: Overcoming the Taboo against Talking about Suicide. 5. Validity Techniques: Simple Tools for Uncovering Complex Secrets. 6. Eliciting Suicidal Ideation: Practical Techniques and Effective Strategies. PART THREE: PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT OF RISK: FLEXIBLE STRATEGIES AND SOUND FORMULATIONS. 7. Putting It All Together: Safe and Effective Decision Making. Appendix A: How to Document a Suicide Assessment. Appendix B: Safety Contracting Revisited: Pros, Cons, and Documentation. Appendix C: A Quick Guide to Suicide Prevention Web Sites. Index.
Synopsis
Critical Acclaim for The Practical Art of Suicide Assessment "There is . . . no better guide for learning about andclinically assessing the phenomenology of suicidal states. Pennedwith a compelling elegance and charm, The Practical Art of SuicideAssessment is brimming with clinical wisdom, enlightening caseillustrations, and a vibrant sense of compassion." David A.Jobes, PhD, past president, American Association of Suicidology "If I were asked to recommend only one book to equip cliniciansto conduct the best possible suicide risk assessments, ThePractical Art of Suicide Assessment would be it." Thomas E.Ellis, PsyD, ABPP, past director, Clinical Division of the AmericanAssociation of Suicidology "A concise, carefully conceptualized, wellwritten book . . .highly recommended for all psychiatric residents and all othermental health students." Journal of Clinical Psychiatry "This outstanding book is informative, interesting, andclinically useful." American Journal of Psychiatry The Practical Art of Suicide Assessment covers all the criticalelements of suicide assessment from risk factor analysis toevaluating clients with borderline personality disorders orpsychotic process. This highly acclaimed text provides mentalhealth professionals with the tools they need to assess aclient's suicide risk and assign appropriate levels of careusing the highly acclaimed interview strategy for elicitingsuicidal ideation the Chronological Assessment of SuicideEvents (the CASE Approach). Now available in paperback, the leading book on suicideassessment also contains three important new appendices: How to Document a Suicide Assessment Safety Contracting Revisited: Pros, Cons, andDocumentation A Quick Guide to Suicide Prevention Web Sites, Critical Acclaim for The Practical Art of Suicide Assessment "There is . . . no better guide for learning about and clinically assessing the phenomenology of suicidal states. Penned with a compelling elegance and charm, The Practical Art of Suicide Assessment is brimming with clinical wisdom, enlightening case illustrations, and a vibrant sense of compassion."-David A. Jobes, PhD, past president, American Association of Suicidology "If I were asked to recommend only one book to equip clinicians to conduct the best possible suicide risk assessments, The Practical Art of Suicide Assessment would be it."-Thomas E. Ellis, PsyD, ABPP, past director, Clinical Division of the American Association of Suicidology "A concise, carefully conceptualized, well-written book . . . highly recommended for all psychiatric residents and all other mental health students."-Journal of Clinical Psychiatry "This outstanding book is informative, interesting, and clinically useful."-American Journal of Psychiatry The Practical Art of Suicide Assessment covers all the critical elements of suicide assessment-from risk factor analysis to evaluating clients with borderline personality disorders or psychotic process. This highly acclaimed text provides mental health professionals with the tools they need to assess a client's suicide risk and assign appropriate levels of care using the highly acclaimed interview strategy for eliciting suicidal ideation-the Chronological Assessment of Suicide Events (the CASE Approach). Now available in paperback, the leading book on suicide assessment also contains three important new appendices: * How to Document a Suicide Assessment * Safety Contracting Revisited: Pros, Cons, and Documentation * A Quick Guide to Suicide Prevention Web Sites, Here is a concise guidebook for mental health professionals on how to assess whether a client is at risk for suicide. Written by the author of the leading reference on clinical interviewing, this practical manual offers busy front-line clinicians a rapid, thorough, and sensitive interviewing strategy to determine lethal risk.
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- _***k (245)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAbsolutely a great purchase experience. Excellent quality item in condition as described or better. An excellent value. Also, fast shipping, and very well-packaged. Communicative and courteous seller. Couldn’t be happier!!
- 7***a (662)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThe seller was very responsive, friendly and helpful. The overseas delivery went very smoothly and the book was beautifully packed. The item was exactly as described and I am very pleased with it. Thanks very much to an excellent trustworthy seller.Dragonflies by Philip Corbet (HC, 1960) (#306039537754)
- e***n (1180)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe only dealer who was able to confirm that a CD included in the book was still present. Copy in near mint condition and packed well ( not thrown into a flimsy bubble bag). Very positive transaction!