Suicidal behaviour : assessment of people-at-risk / edited by Updesh Kumar, Manas K. Mandal.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Psychological perspectives on suicidal behaviour / Rory C. O'Connor -- Empirically based assessment of suicide risk / Chad E. Morrow, Craig J. Bryan and Kathryn Kanzler Appolonio -- Neurobiological basis of suicidal ideation / Jitendra Kumar Trivedi and Sannidhya Varma -- Problem-solving ability and repeated deliberate self-harm / Carmel McAuliffe -- Suicide and homicide: theoretical issues / Swati Mukherjee, Updesh Kumar and Manas K. Mandal -- Cultural issues in suicide risk / Ermini Colucci -- Gender issues in suicide risk assessment / Peter Osvath, Viktor Voros and Sandor Fekete -- Developmental issues in risk factor assessment / Kimberly A. Van Orden and Alec L. Miller -- Reporting suicide: impact on suicidal behaviour / Farah Kidwai -- Suicide: its assessment and prediction / Pritha Mukhopadhyay -- Substance use and suicidal behaviour / Nisha Misra, Amri Sabharwal and Updesh Kumar -- Suicide risk in bipolar disorder / Maurizio Pompili, Marco Innamorati, Enrica De Simoni, Ilaria Falcone, Gaspare Palmieri, Laura Sapienza and Roberto Tatarelli -- Depression and suicide / Eva Schaller and Manfred Wolfersdorf -- The suicidal soldier / Lars Mehlum and Latha Nrugham -- Suicidal ideation and behaviour among Asian adolescents / Angel Nga-man Leung, Cathy Yui-chi Fong and Catherine Alexandra McBride-Chang.