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The Prevention of Suicide in Prison: Cognitive behavioural approaches book cover

1st Edition

The Prevention of Suicide in Prison Cognitive behavioural approaches

Edited By Daniel Pratt Copyright 2016
164 Pages
by Routledge

162 Pages
by Routledge

162 Pages
by Routledge
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Suicide is considered to be the leading cause of preventable death in prisons. While there is increasingly expansive literature examining the various risk factors associated with a likelihood of eventual prison suicide, so far this has struggled to lead to successful prevention programmes. An alternative approach is needed that seeks to understand, at the individual level, what leads a prisoner... Read more

1. Suicide in Prisons: Introducing the problems Daniel Pratt  2. The Epidemiology of Prison Suicide Daniel Pratt  3. Psychological Models of Suicidal Ideation and Behaviour Patricia Gooding and Daniel Pratt  4. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Suicidal Prisoners Daniel Pratt  5. Problem-Solving Training for Suicidal Prisoners Amanda Perry, Mitch Waterman and Allan House  6. Forensic Patient and Public Involvement: The development and maintenance of an ex-offender service user reference group Yvonne Awenat  7. Overcoming the Challenges of Implementing Psychological Interventions for the Prevention of Suicide in a Prison Setting Daniel Pratt  8. Improving the Delivery of Psychological Therapy within a Male High Security Prison: A qualitative enquiry Fiona Ulph  9. Concluding Reflections Daniel Pratt.

Biography

Daniel Pratt is Lecturer in Clinical Psychology at Manchester University, UK, and a Clinical Psychologist at the Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust (MMHSCT), UK.

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