A review and application of suicide prevention programs in high school settings.
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چکیده
Teen suicide is a terrible tragedy and is the third leading cause of death among high school children aged 14 to 19. School based intervention programs have been regarded as an effective and essential means of addressing this problem. A comprehensive review of the extant literature provides examination of the risk and protective factors of suicide in this age group, the development of these programs, the current state of the science and recommendations for enhanced assessment and intervention.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Issues in mental health nursing
دوره 32 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011