Youth Suicide: Issues, Assessment, and Intervention

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Peter Cimbolic, David A. Jobes
Thomas, 1990 - Psychology - 122 pages
Abstract: The book explores the basic scope of the youth suicide problem from an epidemiological, demographic, and sociocultural perspective, using both empirical and clinical data. The issues unique to youth suicide such as the survivors of youth suicide, imitative effects of suicide, the "Werther effect," suicide clusters, and school-based suicide prevention programming are also explores.

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Formal and Informal Rituals
80
PREVENTING YOUTH SUICIDE WHAT WORKS?
87
Comprehensive or BroadBased Primary Prevention Programs
94
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