Suicidology and crisis psychotherapy

Suicide is one of the most difficult problems facing those who professionally engage in other people. It rarely happens that a doctor or psychologist, an employee of the salvation service or a teacher does not encounter his work with the need to stop a suicist. Unfortunately, it is very difficult to avoid tragic errors without sufficient preparation ... This book was written by a psychotherapist of the highest category, who worked for many years in a crisis hospital in a suicidological center, led the department of suicidology of the Moscow Research Institute of Psychiatry. In recent years, he has been teaching at the Higher School of Psychology at the Institute of Psychology of the Russian Academy of Sciences and at the Institute of Psychoanalysis at Moscow State University. The author summarized his rich experience in the candidate dissertation for crisis psychotherapy and several educational and practical guidelines for psychiatry and psychotherapy