Auteur : Wasserman, Danuta / Wasserman, Camilla

Maison d'édition : Oxford University Press

Date de publication : 2009

Collation : xxvii, 872 p. : ill.

ISBN : 9780198570059

Langue : Anglais

Table des matières : 1. Suicide in a Religious and Cross-cultural Perspective -- 2. The Magnitude and Implication of Suicide -- 3. Theories of Suicidal Behaviour -- 4. Political Determinants of Suicide -- 5. Social and Economical Determinants of Suicide -- 6. Psychiatric and Somatic Determinants of Suicide -- 7. Suicide Risk Assessment -- 8. Cost of Suicide and Prevention Strategies -- 9. Health Care Strategies: Treatment of Suicidal Adults -- 10. Health Care Strategies: Treatment Settings for Adults -- 11. Public Health Strategies: Awareness and Education -- 12. Public Health Strategies: Early Detection and Health Promotion -- 13. Public Health Strategies: Controlling the Access to Means of Suicide -- 14. Survivors of Suicide Loss -- 15. Young People and Suicide -- 16. Elderly and Suicide -- 17. Networking in Suicide Research and Prevention -- 18. Examples of how to Develop Suicide Prevention on the five Continents

Résumé : The Oxford Texbook of Suicidology is the most comprehensive work on suicidology and suicide prevention that has ever been published. Written by world-leading specialists, it describes all aspects of suicidal behaviour and suicide prevention, provides up-to-date information on the different kinds of risk and protective factors, and provides an overview of research within disciplines, covering psychological, cultural, biological, and sociological factors.

Mots-clés : Suicide / Suicide - Prévention / Suicide - Aspect religieux

Cote : HV 6545 W322o 2009