Articles

Homicide-Suicide

Homicide-Suicide In Older Persons
by Donna Cohen, Ph.D.
Background on homicide-suicide, clues to look for, and steps you can take to prevent it.          English          Espaņol

What To Do When Relatives Commit a Homicide-Suicide
by Donna Cohen, Ph.D.
Helpful information for families members who are experiencing the loss of loved ones in a homicide-suicide.          English          Espaņol

Suicide Prevention: "Could I have done more?"
Suicide is a significant issue in the Army. Discussed in this special report are risk factors, statistics, and prevention guidelines.
Note: You will need to have Adobe Acrobat reader installed on your system in order to view and print the special report.If you do not have the Adobe software installed, you can install it at this time by downloading the free copy provided here. The file contains the entire special report and is rather large (3209kb). It may take up to 15 minutes to download over a 28.8k modem

Jail Suicide/Mental Health Update
Articles with information on suicide prevention in jail and prison populations. Perpetuators who fail to kill themselves or their victims are at risk in correction facilities.

Depression

Depression: Getting the Help You Need.
by Donna Cohen, Ph.D.
Information including signs and symptoms for depression as well as self-tests for determining various stages of depression and mania. Discussion of treaments, sources of help and resources.


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