Suicide behind bars : prediction and prevention /
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| Author / Creator: | Lester, David, 1942- |
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| Imprint: | Philadelphia : Charles Press, c1993. |
| Description: | 168 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1486859 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. The Spectrum of Inmate Suicide
- Ch. 2. Inmate Suicide: How Common Is It?
- Ch. 3. Which Inmates Commit Suicide?
- Ch. 4. Suicide Attempts and Self-Mutilation
- Ch. 5. Theories of Inmate Suicide
- Ch. 6. Screening Inmates for Suicidal Risk
- Ch. 7. Facility Design
- Ch. 8. The Organization and the Staff
- Ch. 9. Counseling the Suicidal Inmate
- Ch. 10. Institutional Programs for Suicide Prevention
- Ch. 11. The Escalating Problem of Inmate Suicide.