Suicide Science Expanding the Boundaries /

Suicide kills and maims victims; traumatizes loved ones; preoccupies clinicians; and costs health care and emergency agencies fortunes. It should therefore demand a wealth of theoretical, scientific, and fiduciary attention. But in many ways it has Why? Although the answer to this question is multi-...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joiner, Thomas. (Author), Rudd, M. David. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • New Life in Suicide Science
  • Decades of Suicide Research: Wherefrom and Whereto?
  • The Hopelessness Theory of Suicidality
  • Escaping the Self Consumes Regulatory Resources: A Self-Regulatory Model of Suicide
  • Toward an Integrated Theory of Suicidal Behaviors: Merging the Hopelessness, Self-Discrepancy, and Escape Theories
  • Shame, Guilt, and Suicide
  • Mood Regulation and Suicidal Behavior
  • Desperate Acts for Desperate Times: Looming Vulnerability and Suicide
  • Suicide and Panic Disorder. Integration of the Literature and New Findings
  • Suicide Risk in Externalizing Syndromes: Temperamental and Neurobiological Underpinnings
  • Studying Interpersonal Factors in Suicide: Perspectives from Depression Research
  • Gender, Social Roles, and Suicidal Ideation and Attempts in a General Population Sample
  • Suicidal Behavior in African American Women with a History of Childhood Maltreatment
  • Issues in the Evaluation of Youth Suicide Prevention Initiatives
  • Recognition and Treatment of Suicidal Youth: Broadening Our Research Agenda
  • A Conceptual Scheme for Assessing Treatment Outcome in Suicidality.