Managing suicidal risk :
Jobes, David A.
Managing suicidal risk : a collaborative approach / David A. Jobes ; foreword by Edwin S. Shneidman. - New York : Guilford Press, c2006. - xviii, 222 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
This clinical manual offers essential tools and guidance for therapists of any orientation faced with the complex challenges of assessing and treating a suicidal patient. In a large, ready-to-photocopy format, the book provides step-by-step instructions and reproducible forms for evaluating suicidal risk, developing a suicide-specific outpatient treatment plan, and tracking clinical progress and outcomes using documentation that can help to reduce the risk of malpractice liability. In addition to providing a flexible structure for assessment and intervention, The Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) approach is designed to strengthen the therapeutic alliance and increase patient motivation. Highly readable and user friendly, the volume builds on 15 years of empirically oriented clinical research.
1593853270 (pbk.)
Suicide.
RC 569 / .J576 2006
362.28
Managing suicidal risk : a collaborative approach / David A. Jobes ; foreword by Edwin S. Shneidman. - New York : Guilford Press, c2006. - xviii, 222 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
This clinical manual offers essential tools and guidance for therapists of any orientation faced with the complex challenges of assessing and treating a suicidal patient. In a large, ready-to-photocopy format, the book provides step-by-step instructions and reproducible forms for evaluating suicidal risk, developing a suicide-specific outpatient treatment plan, and tracking clinical progress and outcomes using documentation that can help to reduce the risk of malpractice liability. In addition to providing a flexible structure for assessment and intervention, The Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) approach is designed to strengthen the therapeutic alliance and increase patient motivation. Highly readable and user friendly, the volume builds on 15 years of empirically oriented clinical research.
1593853270 (pbk.)
Suicide.
RC 569 / .J576 2006
362.28
