Description

Meeting a vital need, this book helps clinicians rapidly identify risks for suicidal behavior and manage an at-risk teen’s ongoing care. It provides clear guidelines for conducting suicide risk screenings and comprehensive risk assessments and implementing immediate safety-focused interventions, as well as longer-term treatment plans. Designed for day-to-day use in private practice, schools, or other settings, the volume is grounded in a strong evidence base. It features quick-reference clinical pointers, sample dialogues with teens and parents, and reproducible assessment and documentation tools. Most of the reproducible materials can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2″ x 11″ size.

Winner (First Place)–American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award, Child Health Category

Author: King, Cheryl A, Author: Ewell Foster, Cynthia, Author: Rogalski, Kelly M

Topic: Psychology
Media: Book
ISBN: 1462510191
Language: English
Pages: 208