Youth Suicide: A Comprehensive Manual for Prevention and Intervention

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Abstract: Prevention, intervention, and "postvention" of youth suicide is the subject of this comprehensive manual. This publication outlines the creation of a community/school prevention network of caring and concern intended to prevent and intervene in youth suicide and to console and support after a youth suicide in order to prevent further suicides. The manual details the roles played by several key components of the community in establishing this program including: community leaders; law enforcement personnel; hospitals; mental health clinicians; clergy; school administrators, faculty and staff; parents; youth-serving agencies and organizations; media; and the youth themselves.

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  Youth Suicide: The School's Role in Prevention and Response

  • 1999
  • 89 pages
  • Paperback
  • Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation
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  Youth Suicide

  • 1985
  • 208 pages
  • Paperback
  • Springer