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Suicide and self-harm in prisons and jails /
This book explores several topics pertaining to suicide and deliberate self-harm in the corrections setting, including who tends to commit these acts; where, when, and how these incidents occur; screening mechanisms; the role of environmental stimuli in facilitating or preventing acts of self harm;...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, MD :
Lexington Books,
2010.
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| Edición: | 1st paperback ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book explores several topics pertaining to suicide and deliberate self-harm in the corrections setting, including who tends to commit these acts; where, when, and how these incidents occur; screening mechanisms; the role of environmental stimuli in facilitating or preventing acts of self harm; interpersonal relations among inmates and between inmates and staff; the role of the courts in setting and ruling on suicide prevention policies; and diversion and re-entry plans for offenders. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 227 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-212) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781461634249 1461634245 1283617048 9781283617048 |