Suicide: Imminent Danger Assessment and Suicide Risk among Adolescents. ATraining Manual for Runaway Shelter Staff

摘要

The manual provides guidelines to administrators in community agencies regardingdecisions of suicidal risk. It presents case studies of several youth, asking practical questions about their behavior and cognitive state, and providing diagostic advice to therapists. The manual also presents research results on adolescent suicide, and discusses the development of interventions to prevent teenage suicide.