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" Suicide and self-harm in prisons and jails / "
Christine Tartaro and David Lester
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BL
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Record Number
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633029
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Doc. No
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dltt
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Main Entry
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Tartaro, Christine,1970-
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Title & Author
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Suicide and self-harm in prisons and jails /\ Christine Tartaro and David Lester
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Publication Statement
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Lanham, MD :: Lexington Books,, c2009
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Page. NO
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ix, 227 p. ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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9780739124642 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0739124641 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-212) and indexes
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Contents
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Introduction -- Who commits suicide while incarcerated? -- When, where, and how suicides in prisons and jails occur -- Suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, and self-mutilation -- Screening and assessment -- Crisis intervention and counseling -- Facility design and suicide prevention -- Diversion and transition programs -- Litigation issues -- Suggestions for the future
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Subject
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Prisoners-- Suicidal behavior-- United States
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Subject
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Suicide-- United States-- Prevention
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Subject
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Self-mutilation-- United States
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Dewey Classification
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365/.6
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LC Classification
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HV6545.6.T37 2009
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Added Entry
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Lester, David,1942-
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