Abstract Purpose of Review We review the published literature on a school's response after
a student dies by suicide (“postvention”). We examine published recommendations based …

Adolescent suicide is a critical and prevalent issue yet is rarely studied by developmental
psychologists. We assert that developmentalists' lack of engagement has stymied progress …

Suicide in Schools provides school-based professionals with practical, easy-to-use
guidance on developing and implementing effective suicide prevention, assessment …

This article discusses the rising rates of suicide among adolescents in the United States and
provides recommendations for suicide prevention strategies. The recommendations include …

This paper presents how a community mobilization program to prevent suicide was adapted
to an online format to accommodate the impossibility of in-person delivery in Alaska Native …

We explored secondary school principals' knowledge of suicide prevention programs, their
perceptions of the logistical and cultural barriers associated with suicide prevention program …

This paper highlights the role of school social workers and other school-based mental health
professionals in postvention activities, supports and services provided by the school …

This exploratory qualitative study of youth (N= 13) exposed to a peer's suicide death
examined responses to the death and needed school-based responses and supports. Youth …

Fifteen percent of adolescents lose a peer to suicide. Suicide exposure elevates an
adolescent's risk of depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, and suicidality. After a …

Adolescent death by suicide is a critical public health issue with profound impact on the
school community. The Rocky Mountain region has the highest adolescent suicide rate in …