An Overview of the School-Based Prevention of Adolescent Suicide.

Sandoval, Jonathan; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ363553

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Publication Date: 1987

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An Overview of the School-Based Prevention of Adolescent Suicide.

Sandoval, Jonathan; And Others

Special Services in the Schools, v3 n3-4 p103-20 Spr-Sum 1987

The article examines strategies for preventing suicide in the secondary schools. Cognitive, social, and ethical barriers to prevention are described, and a model curriculum-based primary prevention program is presented. A discussion of secondary prevention focuses on students at risk and counseling approaches such as direct counseling or peer counseling. (Author/JDD)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Counseling Techniques, Demonstration Programs, High Risk Persons, Intervention, Peer Counseling, Prevention, School Counseling, Secondary Education, Suicide

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Information Analyses

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Audience: Practitioners; Researchers

Language: English

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