Description

This practical guide reviews current knowledge regarding the biological, psychological and social risk factors for adolescent suicide. Contains clinical guidelines for a variety of treatment modalities such as crisis intervention; psychopharmacological management; intervention; family-centered, psychodynamic, cognitive/behavior and group therapies. Features a program for increasing adolescent participation in outpatient therapy and considers possible future directions of treatment.

Editor: Zimmerman, James K, Editor: Asnis, Gregory M

Topic: Psychology
Media: Book
ISBN: 471102369
Language: English
Pages: 320