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Suicidal behavior in children and adolescents [E-Book]

By: Series: Current perspectives in psychologyPublication details: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 2009ISBN:
  • 0300112505
  • 9780300112504
Subject(s): Online resources: 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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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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