Preventing suicide :

Henden, John,

Preventing suicide : the solution focused approach / John Henden. - Second Edition. - Hoboken : Wiley, [2017] - pages cm

Revised edition of the author's Preventing suicide, c2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9781119162964 (cloth) 9781119162957 (pbk.)

2016038691


Suicide--Prevention.
Suicide--prevention & control--Handbooks.

HV6545 / .H373 2017

362.28/7