Cognition and suicide theory, research, and therapy

• Corporate Author: American Psychological Association
• Other Authors: Ellis, Thomas E
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC American Psychological Association 2006
• Subjects: Suicide > psychology; Cognitive therapy; Suicide > prevention & control
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Cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) leads the field of psychotherapy in the evidence-based study and treatment of many psychological disorders. However, CBT has been less prominently applied to the study and prevention of suicidal behaviors. This volume is a compilation of theory, research, and interve...

Table of Contents:

• The study of cognition and suicide / Thomas E. Ellis
• Shneidman's contributions to the understanding of suicidal thinking / David A. Jobes and Kathryn N. Nelson
• Cognitive therapy, cognition, and suicidal behavior / Gregory K. Brown ... [et al.]
• Suicide from the perspective of rational emotive behavior therapy / Albert Ellis and Thomas E. Ellis
• Linehan's theory of suicidal behavior / Milton Z. Brown
• Suicide and the inner voice / Lisa Firestone
• To be or not to be / Robert A. Neimeyer and David A. Winter
• The role of overgeneral memory in suicidality / J. Mark G. Williams ... [et al.]
• The body-mind of the suicidal person / Israel Orbach
• Trait perfectionism dimensions and suicidal behavior / Paul L. Hewitt ... [et al.]
• Problem-solving / Mark A. Reinecke
• Suicide and positive cognitions / Laricka R. Wingate ... [et al.]
• Developmental influences on suicidality among adolescents / Barry M. Wagner and Joanna H. Zimmerman
• Suicide and cognition in schizophrenia / Zaffer Iqbal and Max Birchwood
• Trauma and suicide / Donald Meichenbaum
• Fluid vulnerability theory / M. David Rudd.