Suicidal behavior in children and adolescents [E-Book]

By:

Wagner, B M

Series: Current perspectives in psychologyPublication details: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 2009ISBN:

0300112505
9780300112504

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Summary: This book presents the current research on suicidal behaviours in children and adolescents, addressing the trends of the past ten years and evaluating available treatment approaches. It provides an examination of the problem of suicidal behaviour within the context of child and adolescent behaviour. Among the developmental issues covered are the evolving capacity for emotional self-regulation; change and stresses in family, peer, and romantic relationships; and developing conceptions of time and death. It also discusses issues pertaining to assessment, treatment, and prevention, including a review of the effects of antidepressant medication on suicidal behaviour.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	URL	Status	Barcode
Electronic book	BEH-MHT Library Service On website			Available	STOCK100308684B
Electronic book	CEME Library (NELFT) On website	WS755 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available
Electronic book	Ferriman information and Library Service (North Middlesex) Online			Available
Electronic book	South London and Maudsley Trust Library Online	WM 250 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available	REAYEBOOK123

This book presents the current research on suicidal behaviours in children and adolescents, addressing the trends of the past ten years and evaluating available treatment approaches. It provides an examination of the problem of suicidal behaviour within the context of child and adolescent behaviour. Among the developmental issues covered are the evolving capacity for emotional self-regulation; change and stresses in family, peer, and romantic relationships; and developing conceptions of time and death. It also discusses issues pertaining to assessment, treatment, and prevention, including a review of the effects of antidepressant medication on suicidal behaviour.

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