The Virginia Tech massacre : strategies and challenges for improving mental health policy on campus and beyond /

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"In the wake of the April 2006 Virginia Tech shootings, governor Timothy Kaine appointed an independent panel to investigate the incident and to recommend potential policy changes that might prevent such a tragedy from occurring again. The incident itself and the work of the panel mobilized the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sood, Aradhana Bela (Editor ), Cohen, Robert, 1941- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edición:1 edition.
Colección:Developmental perspectives in psychiatry.
Temas:
2007
College students > Mental health > United States.
College students > Mental health services > United States.
Virginia Tech Shootings, Blacksburg, Va., 2007.
Students > Mental health > United States.
Étudiants > Santé mentale > États-Unis.
Étudiants > Services de santé mentale > États-Unis.
Tuerie de Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virg., 2007.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > Child & Adolescent.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
College students > Mental health
College students > Mental health services
United States
Virginia > Blacksburg
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Series
  • The Virginia Tech Massacre
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • CONTENTS
  • Foreword by James C. Harris
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Editors
  • Contributors
  • PART ONE LESSONS FROM VIRGINIA TECH
  • 1 The Tragedy at Virginia Tech
  • 2 An Unchecked Descent into Madness: The Life of Seung-Hui Cho
  • 3 Insights from Interviews and Other Firsthand Accounts
  • 4 Getting into the Mind of the Killer: A Psychological Autopsy of Seung-Hui Cho
  • PART TWO MENTAL HEALTH CARE ON CAMPUS
  • 5 Failures in Campus Mental Health Systems: Lessons from Virginia Tech
  • 6 Best Practices and Resources: National Models for College Student Mental Health
  • 7 Predicting Violence in Public Places
  • PART THREE THE MENTAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IN THE UNITED STATES
  • 8 Mental Health Services in the United States: Problems and Promising Approaches
  • 9 Global Perspectives on Mental Health Care
  • 10 Toward More Responsive Systems of Care: Challenges and Strategies
  • Conclusion: Closing Thoughts
  • Postscript
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index.

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