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Selkin, James – 1977
This paper discusses the ineffectiveness of Suicide Prevention Centers in terms of the following: (1) diffusion vs. specific focus; (2) client centered orientation; (3) passive approach; and (4) failure to develop minority programs. Suggestions for improving prevention efforts are presented. (JLL)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Counseling Effectiveness, Crisis Intervention, Literature Reviews


