Assessment and prediction of suicide/ edited by Ronald W. Maris, Alan L.Berman, John T. Maltsberger and Robert I Yufit

Contributor(s): Maris, Ronald W. (ed) | Berman, Alan L.(ed) | Maltsberger, John T. (ed) | Yufit, Robert I (ed)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Guilford Press, c1992Description: xxii, 697 pISBN: 0898627915Subject(s): Suicide--Prevention -- Suicide--Risk factorsDDC classification: 616.858445075
Contents:
pt. I. Introduction. Ch. 1. Overview of the Study of Suicide Assessment and Prediction / Ronald W. Maris -- pt. II. Concepts and Theories. Ch. 2. The Psychodynamic Formulation: An Aid in Assessing Suicide Risk / John T. Maltsberger. Ch. 3. A Conspectus of the Suicidal Scenario / Edwin S. Shneidman . Ch. 4. How Are Suicides Different? / Ronald W. Maris. Ch. 5. What Is Being Predicted?: Definitions of "Suicide" / David J. Mayo -- pt. III. Methods and Quantification. Ch. 6. Prediction of Suicide in Psychiatric Patients: Report of a Prospective Study / Alex D. Pokorny. Ch. 7. The Clinical Prediction of Adolescent Suicide / Madelyn S. Gould, David Shaffer, Prudence Fisher, Marjorie Kleinman and Alyssa Morishima. Ch. 8. Assessment in Absentia: The Value of the Psychological Autopsy Method for Studying Antecedents of Suicide and Predicting Future Suicides / David C. Clark and Sara L. Horton-Deutsch. Ch. 9. Personality Assessment in Suicide Prediction / James R. Eyman and Susanne Kohn Eyman. Ch. 10. A Comparison and Review of Suicide Prediction Scales / Joseph M. Rothberg and Carol Geer-Williams. Ch. 11. Statistical Concepts of Prediction / Cheryl L. Addy -- pt. IV. The Cases. Ch. 12. Five Potential Suicide Cases / Alan L. Berman. Ch. 13. The Case Vignette Method of Suicide Assessment / Zigfrids T. Stelmachers and Robert E. Sherman -- pt. V. Specific Predictors of Suicide. Ch. 14. Mental Disorders, Psychiatric Patients, and Suicide / Bryan L. Tanney. Ch. 15. Alcoholism and Drug Abuse / David Lester. Ch. 16. Suicide Notes, Communication, and Ideation / Antoon A. Leenaars. Ch. 17. The Relation of Nonfatal Suicide Attempts to Completed Suicides / Ronald W. Maris. Ch. 18. Methods of Suicide / John L. McIntosh. Ch. 19. Isolation, Seclusion, and Psychosocial Vulnerability as Risk Factors for Suicide behind Bars / Ronald L. Bonner. Ch. 20. Risk Assessment and Prevention of Youth Suicide in Schools and Educational Contexts / Robert D. Felner, Angela M. Adan and Morton M. Silverman. Ch. 21. Predicting and Preventing Hospital and Clinic Suicides / Robert E. Litman. Ch. 22. Clinical and Cognitive Predictors of Suicide / Marjorie E. Weishaar and Aaron T. Beck . Ch. 23. Demographic Predictors of Suicide / Carol Z. Garrison. Ch. 24. Suicide and the Media / David P. Phillips, Katherine Lesyna and Daniel J. Paight. Ch. 25. Economy, Work, Occupation, and Suicide / Ira M. Wasserman. Ch. 26. Marriage, Family, Religion, and Suicide / Steven Stack . Ch. 27. Suicide, Stress, and Coping with Life Cycle Events / Robert I. Yufit and Bruce Bongar. Ch. 28. Genetics, Biology, and Suicide in the Family / Alec Roy. Ch. 29. Impulsivity, Aggression, and Associated Affects: Relationship to Self-Destructive Behavior and Suicide / Gerald L. Brown, Markku L. Linnoila and Frederick K. Goodwin. Ch. 30. Prediction of Self-Preservation Failures on the Basis of Quantitative Evolutionary Biology / Denys de Catanzaro -- pt. VI. Synthesis and Conclusions. Ch. 31. An Integrated Approach to Estimating Suicide Risk / Jerome A. Motto. Ch. 32. Summary and Conclusions: What Have We Learned about Suicide Assessment and Prediction? / Ronald W. Maris, Alan L. Berman and John T. Maltsberger.
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pt. I. Introduction. Ch. 1. Overview of the Study of Suicide Assessment and Prediction / Ronald W. Maris --
pt. II. Concepts and Theories.
Ch. 2. The Psychodynamic Formulation: An Aid in Assessing Suicide Risk / John T. Maltsberger.
Ch. 3. A Conspectus of the Suicidal Scenario / Edwin S. Shneidman
. Ch. 4. How Are Suicides Different? / Ronald W. Maris.
Ch. 5. What Is Being Predicted?: Definitions of "Suicide" / David J. Mayo --
pt. III. Methods and Quantification.
Ch. 6. Prediction of Suicide in Psychiatric Patients: Report of a Prospective Study / Alex D. Pokorny.
Ch. 7. The Clinical Prediction of Adolescent Suicide / Madelyn S. Gould, David Shaffer, Prudence Fisher, Marjorie Kleinman and Alyssa Morishima.
Ch. 8. Assessment in Absentia: The Value of the Psychological Autopsy Method for Studying Antecedents of Suicide and Predicting Future Suicides / David C. Clark and Sara L. Horton-Deutsch.
Ch. 9. Personality Assessment in Suicide Prediction / James R. Eyman and Susanne Kohn Eyman.
Ch. 10. A Comparison and Review of Suicide Prediction Scales / Joseph M. Rothberg and Carol Geer-Williams.
Ch. 11. Statistical Concepts of Prediction / Cheryl L. Addy --
pt. IV. The Cases.
Ch. 12. Five Potential Suicide Cases / Alan L. Berman.
Ch. 13. The Case Vignette Method of Suicide Assessment / Zigfrids T. Stelmachers and Robert E. Sherman --
pt. V. Specific Predictors of Suicide.
Ch. 14. Mental Disorders, Psychiatric Patients, and Suicide / Bryan L. Tanney.
Ch. 15. Alcoholism and Drug Abuse / David Lester.
Ch. 16. Suicide Notes, Communication, and Ideation / Antoon A. Leenaars.
Ch. 17. The Relation of Nonfatal Suicide Attempts to Completed Suicides / Ronald W. Maris.
Ch. 18. Methods of Suicide / John L. McIntosh.
Ch. 19. Isolation, Seclusion, and Psychosocial Vulnerability as Risk Factors for Suicide behind Bars / Ronald L. Bonner.
Ch. 20. Risk Assessment and Prevention of Youth Suicide in Schools and Educational Contexts / Robert D. Felner, Angela M. Adan and Morton M. Silverman.
Ch. 21. Predicting and Preventing Hospital and Clinic Suicides / Robert E. Litman.
Ch. 22. Clinical and Cognitive Predictors of Suicide / Marjorie E. Weishaar and Aaron T. Beck
. Ch. 23. Demographic Predictors of Suicide / Carol Z. Garrison.
Ch. 24. Suicide and the Media / David P. Phillips, Katherine Lesyna and Daniel J. Paight.
Ch. 25. Economy, Work, Occupation, and Suicide / Ira M. Wasserman.
Ch. 26. Marriage, Family, Religion, and Suicide / Steven Stack
. Ch. 27. Suicide, Stress, and Coping with Life Cycle Events / Robert I. Yufit and Bruce Bongar.
Ch. 28. Genetics, Biology, and Suicide in the Family / Alec Roy.
Ch. 29. Impulsivity, Aggression, and Associated Affects: Relationship to Self-Destructive Behavior and Suicide / Gerald L. Brown, Markku L. Linnoila and Frederick K. Goodwin.
Ch. 30. Prediction of Self-Preservation Failures on the Basis of Quantitative Evolutionary Biology / Denys de Catanzaro --
pt. VI. Synthesis and Conclusions. Ch. 31. An Integrated Approach to Estimating Suicide Risk / Jerome A. Motto. Ch. 32. Summary and Conclusions: What Have We Learned about Suicide Assessment and Prediction? / Ronald W. Maris, Alan L. Berman and John T. Maltsberger.

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