Includes bibliographical references (p. [426]-446) and index.
Contents:
Suicide -- Suicide : a multidimensional malaise -- Unconscious processes -- Cognition, communication and suicide notes -- Clinical evaluation of suicide risk -- Thematic guide for suicide prediction (TGSP) -- TGSP : practice on suicide notes, psychotherapy protocols, and poems -- Sylvia Plath : a protocol analysis of her last poems -- Rick : a suicide in a young adult -- Scott : suicide or homicide? -- Applications for crisis intervention with highly lethal suicidal people -- Applications for psychotherapy with suicidal people -- Justin : a suicide attempt in a four-year-old boy -- Jeff : a youth's suicide -- Jennifer : a teenager's suicide attempt -- Susan : a young adult's isolation -- Peter : an adult's suicidal pain -- Joe : an older adult's suicidal pain -- Adjuncts to psychotherapy : medication, hospitalization and environmental control -- This is what I have learned -- Ethical and legal issues -- Munch, Dostoevsky, van Gogh and a little bit of Melville.
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