Suicide and Self-harm in Prisons and Jails

Informationen zum Autor Christine Tartaro is professor of criminal justice at Stockton University. Klappentext Using recent prison and jail suicide data, Suicide and Self-Harm in Prisons and Jails explores how the stress associated with arrest, sentencing, and incarceration can contribute to the onset of a suicidal crisis even among those who never before experienced suicidal ideation or self-harmed. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Who Commits Suicide While Incarcerated? Chapter 3. When, Where, and How Suicides in Prisons and Jails Occur Chapter 4. Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempts, and Self-Mutilation Chapter 5. Screening and Assessment Chapter 6. Crisis Intervention and Counseling Chapter 7. Facility Design and Suicide Prevention Chapter 8. Diversion and Transition Programs Chapter 9. Litigation Issues Chapter 10. Suggestions for the Future

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• Autori: David Lester, Tartaro, Christine Tartaro, Christine/ Lester Tartaro, Tartaro Christine
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.07.2010
• EAN: 9780739124659
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-2465-9
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto penale, diritto processuale penale, criminologia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Altro; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Suicide, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Depression, Abnormal psychology, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Sociology: death and dying