
ERIC Number: EJ574946
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1998
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Adolescent Suicide: Detection, Intervention, and Prevention.
Popenhagen, Mark P.; Qualley, Roxanne M.
Professional School Counseling, v1 n4 p30-36 Apr 1998
Presents six myths of suicide are discussed. Risk factors, methods of detection of suicidal behavior, intervention techniques, and prevention of adolescent suicide. Characteristics of school-based suicide-prevention programs and appropriate teacher interventions are presented. A list of warning signs and two "no suicide" contracts are appended. (EMK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Counseling Techniques, Intervention, Prevention, Secondary Education, Suicide, Teacher Role
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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