Suicide and self harm: an evidence-informed approach

By:

Cutcliffe, J

Contributor(s):

Santos, J C

Publication details: London Quay Books 2012ISBN:

1856424332
9781856424332

Subject(s):

Summary: This book provides theoretical and practical advice for health professionals caring for people at risk of self harm and suicide. As many practitioners are not familiar with the evidence base, this book features comprehensive descriptions and critique of available literature. Topics covered include: self-harm and suicide prevention policies; risk assessment; managing the environment; custodial defensive practices; pharmacological interventions; talking therapies; engagement; managing the transition from inpatient to community; dealing with the aftermath of suicide.

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves	WM250 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		NE11837
Book	Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves	WM 208 CUT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Issued	18/06/2019	14384

This book provides theoretical and practical advice for health professionals caring for people at risk of self harm and suicide. As many practitioners are not familiar with the evidence base, this book features comprehensive descriptions and critique of available literature. Topics covered include: self-harm and suicide prevention policies; risk assessment; managing the environment; custodial defensive practices; pharmacological interventions; talking therapies; engagement; managing the transition from inpatient to community; dealing with the aftermath of suicide.

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