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The Charles
Press, Publishers |
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Suicide Behind Bars:
Prediction and Prevention |
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| David Lester and Bruce L Danto, MD |
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The Charles
Press, Publishers |
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Suicide Behind Bars:
Prediction and Prevention |
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| David Lester and Bruce L Danto, MD |
The primary aim of this unique book is to provide practical knowledge about suicide and its prevention for those involved in the criminal justice system, particularly personnel in jails and correctional facilities. The authors supply current, reliable information on legal responsibility, attempted suicide, self-mutilation, inmate screening and counseling, facility design, staff training and prevention programs. A widely read and welcomed addition to the scant literature on this subject, this book has been bought by thousands of prisons and detention centers around the world.
"Required reading for suicide counselors, supervisors and facility managers." American Jails
174 pages. Paper Edition Only. ISBN 0-914783-62-9.
LIST PRICE: $23.50
