Part 1. Assessment: 1. Suicide risk assessment: a gateway to treatment and management. p.3.-- 2. Enhancing suicide risk assessment through evidence-based psychiatry. p.39.-- 3. Assessing and enhancing protective factors against suicide risk. p.51.-- 4. Behavioral risk assessment of the guarded suicidal patient. p.59.-- 5. Psychiatric disorders and suicide risk. p.71.-- 6. Sudden improvement in patients at high risk for suicide: real or feigned?. p.83.-- Part II. Management: 7. Patients at acute and chronic higth risk for suicide. crisis management. p.97.-- 8. Safety management of the patient at risk for suicide: coping with uncertainty. p.115.-- 9. Gun safety management of suicidal patients: a collabotarive approach. p.135.-- 10. Suicide risk assessment forms: clinician beware. p.151.-- 11. Imminent suicide, passive suicidal ideation, and other intractable myths. p.159.-- 12. Quality assurance review of suicide risk assessments: reality and remedy. p.177.-- 13. Therapeutic risk management of the patient at risk for suicide: clinical - legal dilemmas. p.187.-- Appendix: Suicide risk assessment self-test. p.203
