Treatment of suicidal patients in managed care

Summary

Titles

• Full Title: Treatment of suicidal patients in managed care/ edited by James M. Ellison.

Edition Statement

• 1st ed.

Notes

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ch. 1. Treating suicidal patients in the managed care environment / John T. Maltsberger -- ch. 2. Managed crisis care for suicidal patients / Judith Felfman, Linda Finguerra -- ch. 3. Managed care, brief hospitalization, and alternatives to hospitalization in the care of suicidal patients / Patricia A. Harney -- ch. 4. Suicidal adolescents in managed care / Alan Lipschitz -- ch. 5. Suicide in the elderly / Ashok Bharucha -- ch. 6. Substance abuse and suicidal behavior in managed care / Richard Caplan -- ch. 7. Psychiatric pharmacotherapy, suicide, and managed care / James M. Ellison -- ch. 8. Risk management issues for clinicians who treat suicide patients in managed systems / Catherine Keyes -- ch. 9. In the aftermath of suicide: needs and interventions / Steve Stelovich -- Appendix A: The formulation of suicide risk / John T. Maltsberger -- Appendix B: Getting more of what is needed from your patient's managed care organization / James M. Ellison.
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Identifiers

• Isbns: 9781585627912; 1585627917
• Oclc Number: (OCoLC)606489317

Publication Statement

• Place: Washington, D.C.
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Press
• Date: 2001

Physical Description

• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 218 pages)

Table Of Contents

• Treating suicidal patients in the managed care environment /
• John T. Maltsberger --
• Managed crisis care for suicidal patients /
• Judith Felfman, Linda Finguerra --
• Managed care, brief hospitalization, and alternatives to hospitalization in the care of suicidal patients /
• Patricia A. Harney --
• Suicidal adolescents in managed care /
• Alan Lipschitz --
• Suicide in the elderly /
• Ashok Bharucha --
• Substance abuse and suicidal behavior in managed care /
• Richard Caplan --
• Psychiatric pharmacotherapy, suicide, and managed care /
• James M. Ellison --
• Risk management issues for clinicians who treat suicide patients in managed systems /
• Catherine Keyes --
• In the aftermath of suicide: needs and interventions /
• Steve Stelovich --
• The formulation of suicide risk /
• John T. Maltsberger --
• Getting more of what is needed from your patient's managed care organization /
• James M. Ellison.

Summary

• It offers practical guidance on how to improve care and reduce risk for suicidal patients. Inpatient versus outpatient treatments, alternative programs such as cognitive-behavioral strategies, adolescent suicide, suicide and substance abuse, and a step-by-step process for counseling everyone affected are all detailed with clarity and sensitivity in this book.

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