Author | : Christine Tartaro |
File Size | : 44,9 Mb |
Publisher | : Lexington Books |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 12 July 2010 |
ISBN | : 9781461634249 |
Pages | : 238 pages |
Suicide and Self Harm in Prisons and Jails by Christine Tartaro Book PDF Summary
This book explores how the stress associated with arrest, sentencing, and incarcerated life can contribute to the onset of a suicidal crisis even among those who never before experienced suicidal ideation or self-harmed. Christine Tartaro discusses the screening, monitoring, treatment, prevention programs and litigation associated with suicide in correctional facilities.