OVERVIEW OF SPECIAL ISSUE ON ADOLESCENT SUICIDE - RISK ASSESSMENT, AND TREATMENT

Authors
JOINER TE RUDD MD
Citation
Te. Joiner et Md. Rudd, OVERVIEW OF SPECIAL ISSUE ON ADOLESCENT SUICIDE - RISK ASSESSMENT, AND TREATMENT, Journal of adolescence (London, Print), 21(4), 1998, pp. 355-357
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Developmental
Journal title
Journal of adolescence (London, Print) → ACNP
ISSN journal
01401971
Volume
21
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
355 - 357
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-1971(1998)21:4<355:OOSIOA>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
Regarding the pressing international health problem of adolescent suic ide, the contributors to this special issue have provided new findings and perspectives around the theme of risk and its assessment. These c ontributions are summarized, and are viewed as examples of the recipro cal efforts of scientists and clinicians to systematize and deepen kno wledge on adolescent suicide, and thus beneficially affect a perniciou s health problem. (C) 1998 The Association for Professionals in Servic es for Adolescents.