Suicide prevention contracting : the pitfalls, perils, and seven safer alternatives /
Edwards, Stephen J.
Goj, Christopher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Current understanding of suicide prevention contracting -- A personal journey with SPC -- Historical review -- Definitions -- Causes of current concern -- A new understanding of suicide prevention contracting -- Profile of contemporary SPC -- The anatomy of contemporary SPC -- The potential-to-cause-harm profile of suicide prevention contracting -- How SPC can compromise treatment -- The role of no suicide assurances in clinical practice -- Contraindications for SPC -- Alternatives to suicide prevention contracting -- Seven alternatives to SPC.
Suicide
Mental health services