Public safety suicide : the human dimension /
Van Haute, Mary.
Public safety suicide : the human dimension / by Mary van Haute and John M. Violanti, PH. D. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Introduction -- A brief background of research / John M. Violanti -- Come Wednesday, it'll be all right / Mary Van Haute -- The candy man / Mary Van Haute -- Imprisoned / Mary Van Haute -- A survivor's perspective : greetings from the state of shock : glad you aren't here / Mary Van Haute -- References -- Epilogue -- Index.
This book takes an individual human approach to the problem of suicide in public safety occupations. As a researcher in suicide, coauthor John Violanti relies heavily upon statistics to make the case for prevention. These worthwhile statistics help to form the big picture, but one must keep in mind that these are just statistics and not people. With coauthor Mary Van Haute and her knowledge of the human condition and experience in interventions, she adds the human dimension by relating her stories of real people who worked in public safety occupations and their difficult and sometimes tragic c.
English.
9780398081355 (pdf) 0398081352 (pdf) 0398081344 9780398081348 (pbk.)
2014044672
Police--Suicidal behavior.
Police--Mental health.
Fire fighters--Suicidal behavior.
Fire fighters--Mental health.
Suicide--Prevention.
Suicide--prevention & control
Pompiers--Comportement suicidaire.
Pompiers--Santé mentale.
Suicide--Prévention.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
Police--Mental health.
Police--Suicidal behavior.
Suicide--Prevention.
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Social Sciences.
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HV7936.S77
362.28/70883632
Public safety suicide : the human dimension / by Mary van Haute and John M. Violanti, PH. D. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Introduction -- A brief background of research / John M. Violanti -- Come Wednesday, it'll be all right / Mary Van Haute -- The candy man / Mary Van Haute -- Imprisoned / Mary Van Haute -- A survivor's perspective : greetings from the state of shock : glad you aren't here / Mary Van Haute -- References -- Epilogue -- Index.
This book takes an individual human approach to the problem of suicide in public safety occupations. As a researcher in suicide, coauthor John Violanti relies heavily upon statistics to make the case for prevention. These worthwhile statistics help to form the big picture, but one must keep in mind that these are just statistics and not people. With coauthor Mary Van Haute and her knowledge of the human condition and experience in interventions, she adds the human dimension by relating her stories of real people who worked in public safety occupations and their difficult and sometimes tragic c.
English.
9780398081355 (pdf) 0398081352 (pdf) 0398081344 9780398081348 (pbk.)
2014044672
Police--Suicidal behavior.
Police--Mental health.
Fire fighters--Suicidal behavior.
Fire fighters--Mental health.
Suicide--Prevention.
Suicide--prevention & control
Pompiers--Comportement suicidaire.
Pompiers--Santé mentale.
Suicide--Prévention.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
Police--Mental health.
Police--Suicidal behavior.
Suicide--Prevention.
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Social Sciences.
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HV7936.S77
362.28/70883632