Suicide from a global perspective : public health approaches / editors, Amresh Shrivastava, Megan Kimbrell and David Lester.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes index.

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pt. 1 Introduction -- ch. 1 A History of Suicide / Adrian J. Lloyd -- ch. 2 Global Epidemiology: Projected Trends in Suicide and Suicide-Related Behavior / James C. Anthony -- ch. 3 The Global Burden of Self-inflicted Injury / Janja Sesok -- pt. 2 Public Health Initiatives -- ch. 4 Health Economics and Investments in Suicide Prevention / Samuel H. Zuvekas -- ch. 5 The Need for Innovation in Establishing Suicide Prevention Centers / Hemmat Maghsoudi -- ch. 6 The Clinician's Responsibilities: Care and Caution in the Management of Suicide / Harish Gadhvi -- ch. 7 Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Approaches to Suicide Prevention / Y.W. Law -- ch. 8 Suicide Prevention and the Community Mental Health Movement / Karl Andriessen -- ch. 9 Crisis Helplines: An Overview of Their Roles in Suicide Prevention / Paul S.F. Yip -- ch. 10 Recognizing Suicidally: General Practitioner Training and Education / Andrea Stewart -- ch. 11 Developing Local Suicide Minimization and Skills-Based Training Programs / Douglas Turkington -- ch. 12 The Role of Professional Organizations and Communication Campaigns for Suicide Prevention / Milan Mirjanic -- ch. 13 Suicide Prevention in the UK and Europe: Problems and Perspectives / Dinesh Bhugra -- ch. 14 Prevention of Suicide in Older Adults / Yeates Conwell -- pt. 3 Postvention -- ch. 15 On the Nature of Postvention / Karl Andriessen -- ch. 16 The Impact of Suicide on Surviving Family Members / Judy Tunkle -- ch. 17 Stigma and Suicide / Heather Stuart.

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