Suicide behind bars prediction and prevention
David Lester & Bruce L. Danto.
- Philadelphia Charles Press c1993.
- 168 p. ill. 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-168).
The spectrum of inmate suicide -- Inmate suicide: how common is it? -- Which inmates commit suicide? -- Suicide attempts and self-mutilation -- Theories of inmate suicide -- Screening inmates for suicidal risk -- Facility design -- The organization and the staff -- Counseling the suicidal inmate -- Institutional programs for suicide prevention -- The escalating problem of inmate suicide.
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