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Can I read The Suicide Prevention Pocket Guidebook on EtoBox?

The Suicide Prevention Pocket Guidebook by Joy Hibbins is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Suicide Prevention Pocket Guidebook about?

In this comprehensive guidebook, Joy Hibbins (the founder of an award-winning Suicide Crisis Centre which has attracted international attention) shares her invaluable experience of helping people through suicidal crisis. Equally popular with the public and professionals, the book provides the reader with strategies and skills to help someone through a period of suicidal crisis. Whether you have never helped someone in crisis before, or you already have an abundance of experience, this book is relevant for you. The charity that Joy runs (Suicide Crisis) regularly provides suicide prevention training for the NHS, the British Transport Police and charities. This book will show you how to: • Understand the complexity of suicidal feelings and what may lead to a crisis • Be aware of factors that can increase someone's risk of suicide • Assess risk and directly ask someone about suicidal thoughts • Build empathy and a strong connection with the individual in crisis • Create a safety plan • Learn strategies and skills to help someone survive (in the short-term and the longer term) • Learn techniques to support someone who is experiencing intense distress – or conversely someone who is sile

Who reads The Suicide Prevention Pocket Guidebook?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Joy Hibbins
Publisher
WELBECK BALANCE
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9781789563009
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Medicine

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