Medical Conditions Associated with Suicide Risk: Suicide and Renal Disease
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Reference, Research, Psychology, Suicide
| Author: | Dr. Alan L. Berman | ISBN: | 9781476008738 |
| Publisher: | American Association of Suicidology | Publication: | August 28, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Dr. Alan L. Berman |
| ISBN: | 9781476008738 |
| Publisher: | American Association of Suicidology |
| Publication: | August 28, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
This ebook offers a succinct review of suicide risks associated with renal diseases as supported by research literature. Renal disease encompasses disorders that can increase depression. Clinicians have struggled with the concept of treatment withdrawal and whether it represents suicide; a short discussion of what is known is discussed. Practical recommendations for caregivers are included.
Written by:
Reba F. Kin, M.D., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
J. Michael Bostwick, M.D., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Edited by:
Alan L. Berman, Ph.D., Executive Director, American Association of Suicidology, President, International Association for Suicide Prevention
Maurizio Pompili, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry, Sant’ Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy and McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, MA
This ebook offers a succinct review of suicide risks associated with renal diseases as supported by research literature. Renal disease encompasses disorders that can increase depression. Clinicians have struggled with the concept of treatment withdrawal and whether it represents suicide; a short discussion of what is known is discussed. Practical recommendations for caregivers are included.
Written by:
Reba F. Kin, M.D., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
J. Michael Bostwick, M.D., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Edited by:
Alan L. Berman, Ph.D., Executive Director, American Association of Suicidology, President, International Association for Suicide Prevention
Maurizio Pompili, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry, Sant’ Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy and McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, MA
