Challenges in preventing suicide
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14809196 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Lester (0000-0002-7558-4106) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 623-639 |
| Publication date | 1994-11-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Death Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0748-1187 • E-ISSN: 1091-7683 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/07481189408252705 |
| PMID | 10172168 |
| OpenAlex | W2076664266 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 37 |
The success of traditional suicide prevention efforts is evaluated and found wanting. Some encouraging recent developments are noted, and it is suggested that suicidologists might also profitably consider the strategies used by professionals dealing with other public health and social problems, such as drug abuse and delinquency
Environmental health · Injury prevention · Medical emergency · Poison control · Suicide prevention · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
Attempts to predict suicidal risk using psychological tests
Unemployment and suicidal behaviour
Medical Resources and Suicide Prevention
Psychotherapy for suicidal clients
Promotion of self-esteem in the prevention of suicide
Economic development, religion, and lethal aggression‐a reply to Whitt
Effect of government and commercial warnings on reducing prescription misuse
Stitch and Sew
| Citations per year | 0.04 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2001 - 2001 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |