Non-Fiction Books:

Preventing Suicide and Other Self-Harm in Prison

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The high rate of suicide and self-harm in prison is of international concern. This book gives a comprehensive overview of attempts to minimize the incidence of self-harming behaviour in custodial settings. Expert contributors from nine countries offer a global perspective for prison workers, prisoners, coroners and observers of the justice system.

Author Biography:

GREG E. DEAR is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the Edith Cowan University, Australia. Previously, he worked as a clinical psychologist, specializing in addiction in families and prisons. He has published on self-harm in prisons, prisoners' coping behaviour, psychological measurement and substance abuse and the family. He is a member of the task force on Suicide in Prisons of the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP).
Release date Australia
October 12th, 2006
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Audiences
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
  • Undergraduate
Illustrations
XVI, 266 p.
Pages
266
Dimensions
140x216x19
ISBN-13
9781403988362
Product ID
2045513

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