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Child and Adolescent Suicidal Behavior
School-Based Prevention, Assessment, and Intervention
by David N. Miller

Meeting a crucial need, this book distills the best current knowledge on child and adolescent suicide prevention into comprehensive guidelines for school-based practitioners.

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Meeting a crucial need, this book distills the best current knowledge on child and adolescent suicide prevention into comprehensive guidelines for school-based practitioners. The author draws on extensive research and clinical experience to provide best-practice recommendations for developing schoolwide prevention programs, conducting risk assessments, and intervening at different levels of intensity with students at risk. Also presented are postvention procedures for responding effectively if a suicide does occur. Legal and ethical issues are addressed in detail. Reproducible handouts include sample assessment questions for students, teachers, and parents; the book's large-size format and lay-flat binding facilitate photocopying. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials.

170 Pages Size: 8" x 10�" Convenient Lay-Flat Binding

  • 1. Suicidal Behavior in Children and Adolescents: An Introduction and Overview
  • 2. Youth Suicidal Behavior and the Schools
  • 3. A Public Health Approach to Youth Suicide Prevention
  • 4. Universal School-Based Suicide Prevention Programs for All Students
  • 5. Identifying At-Risk and High-Risk Students and Linking Assessment to Intervention
  • 6. Selected and Tertiary Interventions for At-Risk and High-Risk Students
  • 7. School-Based Suicide Postvention
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A. Student Suicide Case Law in Public Schools, Richard Fossey and Perry A. Zirkel
  • Appendix B. Recommended Resources


Product Code:  67-9781606239964 Price:  $35.00 Qty:        « Add to Cart