Bookedited by Rory O'Connor and Jane Pirkis.
Contents:
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Suicidal determinants and frameworks
Challenges to defining and classifying suicide and suicidal behaviours / Rory C O'Connor and Jane Pirkis
International perspectives on the epidemiology and aetiology of suicide and self-harm / Kirsten Windfuhr, Sarah Steeg, Isabelle M. Hunt, and Navneet Kapur
Self-harm : extent of the problem and prediction of repetition / Ella Arensman, Eve Griffin and Paul Corcoran
Major mood disorders and suicidal behavior / Zoltan Rihmer and Peter Dome
Schizophrenia, other psychotic disorders and suicidal behavior / Antoine Deslets, Myriam Labossire, Alexander McGirr and Gustavo Turecki
Substance use disorders and suicidal behaviour : a conceptual model / Kenneth R. Conner and Mark A. Ilgen
Personality disorders and suicidality / Joel Paris
The association between physical illness/medical conditions and suicide risk / Maurizio Pompili, Alberto Forte, Alan L. Berman and Dorian A. Lamis
Relationships of genes and early-life experience to the neurobiology of suicidal behaviour / John Mann MD and Dianne Currier
Understanding the suicidal brain : a review of neuropsychological studies of suicidal ideation and behavior / Kees van Heeringen and Stijn Bijttebier
Visualising the suicidal brain : neuroimaging and suicide prevention / Katherin Sudol and Maria A. Oquendo
Present status and future prospects of the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicidal behaviour / Christopher R. Hagan, Jessica D. Ribeiro and Thomas E. Joiner
The integrated motivational-volitional model of suicidal behaviour : an update / Rory C O?Connor, Seonaid Cleare, Sarah Eschle, Karen Wetherall and Olivia J Kirtley
Sociological perspectives on suicide marital and religious integration : a review and analysis / Steven Stack and Augustine J. Kposowa
Inequalities and suicidal behavior / Stephen Platt
Economic recession, unemployment and suicide running header : economic recession and suicide / David Gunnell and Shu-Sen Chang
Intervention, treatment and care
Evidence-based prevention and treatment of suicidal behaviour in children and adolescents / Yari Gvion and Alan Apter
Prevention and treatment of suicidality in older adults / Diego De Leo and Ur?ka Arnautovska
Therapeutic alliance and the therapist / Konrad Michel
Clinical care of self-harm patients : an evidence-based approach / Keith Hawton and Kate E.A. Saunders
After the suicide attempt
the need for continuity and quality of care / Lars Mehlum and Erlend Mork
Management of suicidal risk in emergency departments : a clinical perspective / Simon Hatcher
Treating the suicidal patient : cognitive therapy and dialectical behaviour therapy / Nadine A. Chang, Shari Jager-Hyman, Gregory K. Brown, Amy Cunningham and Barbara Stanley
Lessons learned from clinical trials of the collaborative assessment and management of suicidality (CAMS) / David A. Jobes, Katherine Anne Comtois, Lisa A. Brenner, Peter M. Gutierrez and Stephen S. O'Connor
Modes of mind and suicidal processes / Mark Williams, Danielle S. Duggan, Catherine Crane, Silvia Hepburn, Emily Hargus and Bergljot Gjelsvik
Brief contact interventions : current evidence and future research directions / Allison J Milner and Greg L Carter
Delivering online cognitive behavioural therapy interventions to reduce suicide risk / Ad Kerkhof and Bregje van Spijker
Helplines, tele-web support services and suicide prevention / Alan Woodward and Clare Wyllie
Suicide prevention : bringing together evidence, policy & practice
Suicide prevention in low and middle income countries / Lakshmi Vijayakumar and Michael Phillips
Suicide in Asia : epidemiology, risk factors and prevention / Murad M Khan, Nargis Asad and Ehsanullah Syed
Cultural factors in suicide prevention / Lai Fong Chan and Maniam Thambu
Suicide prevention strategies : case studies from across the globe / Gerg Hadlaczky, Danuta Wasserman, Christina Hoven, Donald Mandell and Camilla Wasserman
Rurality and suicide / Cameron Stark, Vincent Riordan and Nadine Dougall
Why mental illness is a risk factor for suicide : implications for suicide prevention / Brian L. Mishara and Francois Chagnon
Suicide prevention through restricting access to suicide means and hotspots / Ying-Yeh Chen, Kevin Chien-Chang Wu, Yun Wang and Paul S.F. Yip
Reducing suicide without affecting underlying mental health : theoretical underpinnings and a review of the evidence base linking the availability of lethal means and suicide / Deborah Azrael and Matthew J. Miller
Surviving the legacy of suicide / Onja Grad and Karl Andriessen
Suicide prevention through personal experience / DeQuincy Lezine
Time to change direction in suicide research / Heidi Hjelmel and Birthe Loa Knizek
Suicide research methods and designs / Catherine R. Glenn, Joseph C. Franklin, Jaclyn C. Kearns, Elizabeth C. Lanzillo and Matthew K. Nock
School-based suicide prevention programmes / Lynda Kong, Jitender Sareen and Laurence Y. Katz
Media influences on suicidal thoughts and behaviours / Jane Pirkis, Katherine Mok, Jo Robinson and Merete Nordentoft
Suicide clusters / Jo Robinson, Jane Pirkis and Rory O'Connor.