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Peer reviewedMcDowell, Charles P.; And Others – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1994
Presents epidemiologic and forensic description of 50 witnessed suicides drawn from 15-year series of over 1,000 cases. Develops taxonomy based on role played by witnesses and relates to previous work on self-destructive behavior and its motivation. Uses vignettes to illustrate interpersonal dynamics associated with witnessed suicides. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Death, Interpersonal Relationship, Motivation, Self Destructive Behavior
Peer reviewedBauer, Anne M.; And Others – Educational Horizons, 1987
Consists of two articles on suicide among young people. Bauer and Shea outline what teachers should know about children at risk for suicide, including symptoms and risk factors. Prevention recommendations are provided. Rickgarn presents statistics on youth suicide, including racial patterns and the use of violent means. (CH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Death, High Risk Persons
