Handbook of Suicide Prevention: Insights, Strategies and Approaches

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Synopsis
The Handbook of Suicide Prevention covers a broad range of topics related to suicidal behaviour, including its underlying causes, risk factors, prevention strategies, and therapeutic approaches. With contributions by renowned experts in the field, the volume brings forth the latest research and clinical insights into suicidal behaviour. It highlights evidence-based practices effective in reducing suicide risk. It provides a comprehensive overview of the multidimensional perspectives, including biological, psychological, and social factors contributing to suicidal ideation and behaviour. The book provides a nuanced and extensive understanding of how suicide risk and protective factors are shaped by social, cultural, and political contexts across the lifespan. The last section of the volume highlights the need for a multifaceted approach to suicide prevention by leveraging the latest technologies and therapeutic modalities while also addressing the social and cultural factors that contribute to suicide risk. Suicidal behaviour remains an intriguing phenomenon that demands addressing being among the leading causes of death worldwide. The handbook is a compilation of essential resources that offers a multitude of theoretical and compassionate approaches to understanding and addressing this complex phenomenon. Its practical guidance and evidence-based recommendations make it an essential reference for anyone working in suicide prevention, mental health and social work.
Copyright:
2025

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ISBN-13:
9789819614035
Related ISBNs:
9789819614028
Publisher:
Springer Nature Singapore
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The Editor
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Health, Mind and Body, Psychology, Social Studies, Medicine, Philosophy
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Bookshare Staff
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This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:
Updesh Kumar

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