Samuel J. Knapp

Suicide Prevention: An Ethically and Scientifically Informed Approach

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Produktbeschreibung

Guides readers through the full process of treating suicidal patients, from screening to relapse prevention, using effective, research-informed interventions. Sam Knapp explains suicidal behaviour through ideation to action theories of suicide, and argues for the application of principle based ethics when making treatment decisions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Seitenzahl: 255
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 183mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9781433830808
• ISBN-10: 1433830809
• Artikelnr.: 56395545

Autorenporträt

Samuel J. Knapp, EdD, ABPP, is a licensed psychologist in Pennsylvania, where he worked in community mental health centers in two rural counties delivering psychotherapy and crisis intervention services. Currently he is the director of professional affairs of the Pennsylvania Psychological Association. He has written or edited 16 books, almost 100 peer-reviewed articles, and almost 500 professional presentations on ethics, suicide prevention, and other issues. He holds a diplomate in counseling psychology from the American Board of Professional Psychology and he is a fellow of the American Psychological Association Division 31 (State, Provincial, and Territorial Psychological Association Affairs). Dr. Knapp lives in Sunnyvale, California.  

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Facts, Theories, and Perspectives on Suicide
Chapter 2: Screening and Assessment
Chapter 3: Interventions Part One: Including Managing Suicide Risk
Chapter 4: Interventions Part Two: Suicide-Informed Psychotherapy
Chapter 5: Professional Liability, Quality Enhancement, and Emotional
Competence
Afterword
Appendix A: Patient Self-Report Sheet
Appendix B: Content Areas to be Covered for Initial Interview and
Additional Topics Relevant to Assessing Suicidal Patients
References
Index
About the Author