Preventing suicide : the solution focused approach - Henden, John (Hoboken : Wiley, 2017)
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.
Revised edition of the author's Preventing suicide, c2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Keywords: Suicide -- Prevention; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; Suicide -- Prevention; Suicide -- prevention & control; Suicide -- psychology; Psychotherapy -- methods; Electronic books; Case Reports