Treatment Approaches with Suicidal Adolescents
Author | : James K. Zimmerman |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 1995-04-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 0471102369 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780471102366 |
Rating | : 4/5 (366 Downloads) |
Download or read book Treatment Approaches with Suicidal Adolescents written by James K. Zimmerman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1995-04-03 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.