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<p>Notes on Contributors xi</p> <p>Introduction 1<br /><i>Rory C. O’Connor and Jane Pirkis</i></p> <p><b>Part I Suicidal Determinants and Frameworks 9</b></p> <p>1 Challenges to Defining and Classifying Suicide and Suicidal Behaviors 11<br /><i>Morton M. Silverman</i></p> <p>2 International Perspectives on the Epidemiology and Etiology of Suicide and Self?-Harm 36<br /><i>Kirsten Windfuhr, Sarah Steeg, Isabelle M. Hunt, and Navneet Kapur</i></p> <p>3 Self?-Harm: Extent of the Problem and Prediction of Repetition 61<br /><i>Ella Arensman, Eve Griffin, and Paul Corcoran</i></p> <p>4 Major Mood Disorders and Suicidal Behavior 74<br /><i>Zoltán Rihmer and Peter Döme</i></p> <p>5 Schizophrenia, Other Psychotic Disorders, and Suicidal Behavior 93<br /><i>Antoine Desîlets, Myriam Labossière, Alexander McGirr, and Gustavo Turecki</i></p> <p>6 Substance Use Disorders and Suicidal Behavior: A Conceptual Model 110<br /><i>Kenneth R. Conner and Mark A. Ilgen</i></p> <p>7 Personality Disorders and Suicidality 124<br /><i>Joel Paris</i></p> <p>8 The Association Between Physical Illness/Medical Conditions and Suicide Risk 133<br /><i>Maurizio Pompili, Alberto Forte, Alan L. Berman, and Dorian A. Lamis</i></p> <p>9 Relationships of Genes and Early?-Life Experience to the Neurobiology of Suicidal Behavior 149<br /><i>J. John Mann and Dianne Currier</i></p> <p>10 Understanding the Suicidal Brain: A Review of Neuropsychological Studies of Suicidal Ideation and Behavior 170<br /><i>Kees van Heeringen and Stijn Bijttebier</i></p> <p>11 Visualizing the Suicidal Brain: Neuroimaging and Suicide Prevention  188<br /><i>Katherin Sudol and Maria A. Oquendo</i></p> <p>12 Present Status and Future Prospects of the Interpersonal–Psychological Theory of Suicidal Behavior 206<br /><i>Christopher R. Hagan, Jessica D. Ribeiro, and Thomas E. Joiner</i></p> <p>13 The Integrated Motivational?-Volitional Model of Suicidal Behavior: An Update 220<br /><i>Rory C. O’Connor, Seonaid Cleare, Sarah Eschle, Karen Wetherall, and Olivia J. Kirtley</i></p> <p>14 Sociological Perspectives on Suicide: A Review and Analysis of Marital and Religious Integration 241<br /><i>Steven Stack and Augustine J. Kposowa</i></p> <p>15 Inequalities and Suicidal Behavior 258<br /><i>Stephen Platt</i></p> <p>16 Economic Recession, Unemployment, and Suicide 284<br /><i>David Gunnell and Shu?-Sen Chang</i></p> <p><b>Part II Intervention, Treatment, and Care 301</b></p> <p>17 Evidence?-Based Prevention and Treatment of Suicidal Behavior in Children and Adolescents 303<br /><i>Yari Gvion and Alan Apter</i></p> <p>18 Prevention and Treatment of Suicidality in Older Adults 323<br /><i>Diego De Leo and Urška Arnautovska</i></p> <p>19 Therapeutic Alliance and the Therapist 346<br /><i>Konrad Michel</i></p> <p>20 Clinical Care of Self?-Harm Patients: An Evidence?-Based Approach 362<br /><i>Keith Hawton and Kate E. A. Saunders</i></p> <p>21 After the Suicide Attempt—The Need for Continuity and Quality of Care  387<br /><i>Lars Mehlum and Erlend Mork</i></p> <p>22 Management of Suicidal Risk in Emergency Departments: A Clinical Perspective 403  <br /><i>Simon  Hatcher</i></p> <p>23 Treating the Suicidal Patient: Cognitive Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy 416 <br /><i>Nadine A. Chang, Shari Jager?-Hyman, Gregory K. Brown, Amy Cunningham, and Barbara Stanley</i></p> <p>24 Lessons Learned from Clinical Trials of the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) 431<br /><i>David A. Jobes, Katherine Anne Comtois, Lisa A. Brenner, Peter M. Gutierrez, and Stephen S. O’Connor</i></p> <p>25 Modes of Mind and Suicidal Processes 450<br /><i>J. Mark G. Williams, Danielle S. Duggan, Catherine Crane, Silvia R. Hepburn, Emily Hargus, and Bergljot Gjelsvik</i></p> <p>26 Brief Contact Interventions: Current Evidence and Future Research Directions 466<br /><i>Allison J. Milner and Gregory L. Carter</i></p> <p>27 Delivering Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Interventions to Reduce Suicide Risk 480<br /><i>Ad Kerkhof and Bregje van Spijker</i></p> <p>28 Helplines, Tele?-Web Support Services, and Suicide Prevention 490<br /><i>Alan Woodward and Clare Wyllie</i></p> <p><b>Part III Suicide Prevention: Bringing Together Evidence, Policy, and Practice 505</b></p> <p>29 Suicide Prevention in Low?- and Middle?-Income Countries 507<br /><i>Lakshmi Vijayakumar and Michael Phillips</i></p> <p>30 Suicide in Asia: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Prevention 524<br /><i>Murad M. Khan, Nargis Asad, and Ehsanullah Syed</i></p> <p>31 Cultural Factors in Suicide Prevention 541<br /><i>Lai Fong Chan and Maniam Thambu</i></p> <p>32 Suicide Prevention Strategies: Case Studies from Across the Globe 556<br /><i>Gergö Hadlaczky, Danuta Wasserman, Christina W. Hoven, Donald J. Mandell, and Camilla Wasserman</i></p> <p>33 Rurality and Suicide 569<br /><i>Cameron R. Stark, Vincent Riordan, and Nadine Dougall</i></p> <p>34 Why Mental Illness is a Risk Factor for Suicide: Implications for Suicide Prevention 594<br /><i>Brian L. Mishara and François Chagnon</i></p> <p>35 Suicide Prevention Through Restricting Access to Suicide Means and Hotspots 609<br /><i>Ying?-Yeh Chen, Kevin Chien?-Chang Wu,Yun Wang, and Paul S. F. Yip</i></p> <p>36 Reducing Suicide Without Affecting Underlying Mental Health: Theoretical Underpinnings and a Review of the Evidence Base Linking the Availability of Lethal Means and Suicide 637<br /><i>Deborah Azrael and Matthew J. Miller</i></p> <p>37 Surviving the Legacy of Suicide 663<br /><i>Onja T. Grad and Karl Andriessen</i></p> <p>38 Suicide Prevention Through Personal Experience 681<br /><i>DeQuincy A. Lezine</i></p> <p>39 Time to Change Direction in Suicide Research 696<br /><i>Heidi Hjelmeland and Birthe Loa Knizek</i></p> <p>40 Suicide Research Methods and Designs 710<br /><i>Catherine R. Glenn, Joseph C. Franklin, Jaclyn C. Kearns, Elizabeth C. Lanzillo, and Matthew K. Nock</i></p> <p>41 School?-Based Suicide Prevention Programs 725<br /><i>Lynda Kong, Jitender Sareen, and Laurence Y. Katz</i></p> <p>42 Media Influences on Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors 743<br /><i>Jane Pirkis, Katherine Mok, Jo Robinson, and Merete Nordentoft</i></p> <p>43 Suicide Clusters 758<br /><i>Jo Robinson, Jane Pirkis, and Rory C. O’Connor</i></p> <p>44 Making an Economic Case for Investing in Suicide Prevention: Quo Vadis? 775<br /><i>David McDaid</i></p> <p>Index 791</p>

<p>"This book is therefore of relevance to a wider range of users than those books which regard suicide purely as a mental health issue.... Libraries that found the first edition useful are strongly recommended to upgrade to this one."<br />—<b>Martin Guha, <i>Reference Reviews</i>, 31(6)</b></p>

<p><b>Rory O'Connor</b> is Professor of Health Psychology at the University of Glasgow and Past President of the International Academy of Suicide Research. O'Connor leads the Suicidal Behaviour Research Laboratory at Glasgow, one of the leading suicide and self-harm research groups in the UK. He has published extensively in the field of suicide and self-harm, and is also Deputy Chief Editor of <i>Archives of Suicide Research</i>, an Associate Editor of <i>Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior</i>, and a member of the editorial board of <i>Crisis</i>.</p> <p><b>Jane Pirkis</b> is the Director of the Centre for Mental Health in the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health at the University of Melbourne, and General Secretary of the International Association for Suicide Prevention. She has published extensively on suicide and its prevention.</p>

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