This new book brings together the leading research and clinical practice on adolescent
suicide and provides school personnel—especially psychologists, counselors, and social …

Suicide is a profound worldwide public health problem that has received increased attention
in recent years. The major federal response, the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention …

School counselors are often the lead individuals in school suicide prevention programs. All
school counselors in Dallas, Texas, receive training through Project SOAR (Suicide …

Pennsylvania's response to adolescent suicide is its Student Assistance Program (SAP).
SAP has been funded for 27 years although no statewide outcome studies using case-level …

Suicide is a major public health problem. Nationally, suicide is the third leading cause of
death for adolescents. The purpose of this quality improvement project was to initiate and …

The training of social workers in suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention is
encouraged as a key feature of the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention. Despite the …

Suicidality among children and adolescents is a growing public health concern (Osterman et
al., 2015). CACREP (2016) and ASCA (2012) include crisis management in their standards …

. Within the past decade, suicide among young people has become a major concern of
parents, educators, mental health professionals, and public officials in both the United States …

Suicidal behavior among children and adolescents is a national problem and schools can
be an effective context for suicide prevention and intervention efforts. School-wide screening …

Suicide among school-aged youth is a growing concern, and school personnel have a legal
obligation to provide suicide prevention programming to faculty and staff. School counselors …