Behavioral emergencies : an evidence-based resource for evaluating and managing risk of suicide, violence, and victimization

Kleespies, Phillip M. (Added Author). American Psychological Association (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 1433804069
ISBN: 9781433804069
Physical Description: print
xv, 503 p. ; 26 cm.
Edition: 1st ed. /
Publisher: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2009.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Formatted Contents Note:

Emergency intervention and crisis intervention / Jay Callahan -- Evaluating behavioral emergencies : the clinical interview / Phillip M. Kleespies and Janet S. Richmond -- Assessing suicide risk in the adult patient / Glenn R. Sullivan and Bruce Bongar -- Children and adolescents at risk of suicide / Alec L. Miller and Jill M. Emanuele -- Suicide risk in people with medical and terminal illness / Phillip M. Kleespies, Sigmund Hough, and Angela M. Romeo -- Assessment and management of acute risk of violence in adult patients / Dale E. McNiel -- Children and adolescents at risk of violence / Randy Borum -- Evaluation and acute intervention with victims of violence / Michael R. McCart ... [et al.] -- Risk of intimate partner violence : factors associated with perpetration and victimization / David S. Riggs, Marie B. Caulfield, and Kathryn Fair -- Self-injury : treatment of a complex adaptation / Pamela Deiter-Sands and Laurie Anne Pearlman -- Contemporary issues in the evaluation and management of alcohol- and drug-related crises / Glenn R. Trezza and Harriet Scheft -- 505 0 Suicide risk in personality disorders : an argument for a public health perspective / Paul Duberstein and Tracey K. Witte -- Common neurological disorders associated with psychological-behavioral problems / Roberta F. White, Maxine H. Krengel, and Terri Ann Thompson -- Psychological and behavioral symptoms in endocrine disorders / Karina Tsatourian and Jacqueline A. Samson -- The psychosocial treatment of suicidal behavior : a critique of what we know (and don't know) / M. David Rudd ... [et al.] -- Reducing the risk of violence among people with serious mental illness : a critical analysis of treatment approaches / Kevin S. Douglas, Tonia L. Nicholls, and Johann Brink -- Psychological-behavioral treatment with victims of interpersonal violence / Monica M. Fitzgerald, Michael R. McCart, and Dean G. Kilpatrick -- Legal and ethical risk management with behavioral emergencies / Wendy Packman ... [et al.] -- The stress and emotional impact of clinical work with the patient at risk / Phillip M. Kleespies and Allison N. Ponce.