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Bracketing and Stabilization: Interventative Steps in Counseling the Suicidal Client:
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In this paper, a brief review of the descriptive literature on crisis theory is presented, which suggests that its stress on the rapid establishment of cognitive re-structuring of a client's perceptions is inappropriate for work with many types of suicidal clients.Abstract:
After a brief review of the descriptive literature on crisis theory, the author suggests that its stress on the rapid establishment of “cognitive re-structuring” of a client's perceptions is inappropriate for work with many types of suicidal clients A discussion of the pathological nature of suicide follows which indicates the generally poor or defensive ego-functioning level of suicidal clients at the moment of initial crisis contact Bracketing and stabilization are suggested as alternative means by which to rapidly effect an increased client ability to get a grasp on own orientations and perspectives of need and time Stress on client's ability to control is also seen as an important initial counseling step People upon whom this theory is based are adolescents yet it could apply to adults as wellread more
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Cartesian Meditations: An Introduction to Phenomenology
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The State of Crisis: Some Theoretical Considerations
TL;DR: This paper explore the theoretical underpinnings of the concept of the state of crisis and examine some distinctive ideas that characterize it, which may help the practitioner to differentiate the theoretical notions about crisis from more familiar but loosely used concepts-such as "problem," "need," and "stress" found so prominently in social work thought.
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Adolescents who attempt suicide: preliminary findings.
Joseph D. Teicher,Jerry Jacobs +1 more
TL;DR: The process whereby the adolescent comes to view suicide as the "only solution" is seen to result from a progression of his problems through three stages: a long-standing history of problems; a period of "escalation" of problems by the introduction of new problems associated with adolescence within the last five years; and a final stage—a recent onslaught of problems usually characterized by a chain-reaction dissolution of any remaining meaningful social relationships.
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Broken Homes and Social Isolation in Attempted Suicides of Adolescents
Jerry Jacobs,Joseph D. Teicher +1 more
TL;DR: Comparing the life histories of fifty adolescent suicide attempters with those of thirty-two control adolescents sought to better understand the process whereby broken homes and the implicit loss of a love object worked to progressively isolate the adolescent from meaningful social relationships.
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Stress in the lives of parasuicides
TL;DR: A study of the nature and extent of the relationship between life stresses and parasuicides (attempted suicide) was carried out in Edinburgh as discussed by the authors, where 100 male parasuicide equally divided between young (under 25) and old (over 40) and between manual and non-manual groups.
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