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;...

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1. Verfasser: Tartaro, Christine
Weitere Verfasser: Lester, David, 1942-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, 2010.
Ausgabe:1st paperback ed.
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Zusammenfassung: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.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (ix, 227 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-212) and indexes.
ISBN:9781461634249
1461634245
1283617048
9781283617048

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