Title: Responding to suicidal crisis: for church and community.
Authors: Lum, Doman, 1938-
Publisher: Eerdmans
Year: 1974
Subjects: Suicide; Suicide Prevention; Crisis intervention (Mental health services); Counseling.; Crisis Intervention; Pastoral Care; Suicide prevention & control
Contents: Addressing the problem of suicide -- Surveying historical perspectives on suicide -- Assessing theories of self-destruction and suicide -- Formulating ethical guidelines on suicide -- Understanding suicidal crisis intervention -- Identifying suicidal target groups -- Coping with the suicidal crisis -- Opening avenues of after-care -- Involving the church in suicide prevention.