Rational Suicide in the Elderly is an excellent resource for all medical professionals with potentially suicidal patients, including geriatricians, geriatric and general psychiatrists, geriatric nurses, social workers, and public health officials.
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"Psychiatrists Robert E. McCue and Meera Balasubramaniam aim to provide a comprehensive overview of rational suicide among older adults, from the viewpoints of a variety of disciplines. ... the authors get credit for tackling a difficult subject and assembling a set of chapters from diverse disciplines. This book is most likely to be of interest to readers who agree with the perspective that suicide in older adults who are not terminally ill can be rational." (Amy Fiske and Julie Lutz, The Gerontologist, Vol. 57 (5), 2017)
"The purpose is to provide clinicians with guidance in managing a small population of older adults who want to have control of when and how they die. ... This book is intended for use by medical professionals who work with older adults, including geriatricians, psychiatrists, psychologists, primary care doctors, hospitalists, palliative care specialists, educators, nurses, and social workers. ... provides an excellent overview of this topic and is recommended for anyone prepared to work in this challenging, shifting clinical arena." (Danielle L. Anderson, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2016)