Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-217) and index
Defining suicide and self-harm -- Current service provision : risk assessment, management and medication -- Other approaches to helping the suicidal -- What is solution focused brief therapy -- Suicide encounters : the crucial first ten minutes -- The solution focused approach in working with the suicidal -- Case study : Reg and 'the demons calling from the deep' -- Some more case vignettes -- Where do we go from here?