Kategoria BISAC: Psychology >> Suicide

Physicians are known to be a group of professionals who are at risk of taking their own lives. In this easy-to-read book, Dr. Michael Myers, a psychiatrist and specialist in physician health, attempts to explain the mystery of why some doctors, despite their calling and the adoration of their families, patients, students and colleagues, perish by suicide. He combines the powerful and gripping insights of dozens of bereaved people whom he interviewed for this project with disguised stories from his decades long clinical practice to shed some light on this national tragedy.

The stigma...

En este libro Unico y lleno de inspiraciOn, una ministra religiosa y mEdico y una psicOloga clInica exploran las dimensiones espirituales del suicidio. Con ese fin, corren el velo para ofrecer una sorprendente mirada hacia un reino que habitualmente no vemos: espIritus malvados que engatusan a personas deprimidas, aunque magnIficas, para que pongan fin a su vida.

TambiEn desenmascaran las realidades del suicidio, una fuerza que seduce a sus vIctimas prometiendo darles una escapatoria y llevarlas a un lugar mejor. Pero en realidad, tales almas, con mucha frecuencia, regresan...

The most comprehensive and current evidence-based coverage of suicide treatment and assessment for mental health students and practitioners, this book prepares readers how to react when clients reveal suicidal thoughts and behaviors. The components of suicide assessments, empirically-supported treatments, and ethical and legal issues that may arise are reviewed. Vignettes, role play exercises, quizzes, and case studies engage readers to enhance learning.

Highlights include:

• Provides everything one needs to know about evidence-based suicide treatments...

Imagine waking up every morning hoping to find a way out of your life. You can’t move forward but you can’t go backwards and you start to feel trapped! Everyone else is too busy to address your hurt. No friends! No love! No acceptance! Your nights are sleepless and tears fill your eyes from the burdens of life. You’re screaming at the top of your lungs believing that no one, not even God, can hear you. This is the reality a lot of people face on a daily basis. This was my reality for over 20 years. Suicide is running rampant in today’s society. People are finding it...