TY - JOUR PY - 1997// TI - Management of suicidal behavior in children and adolescents JO - Psychiatric clinics of North America A1 - Greenhill, Laurence L. A1 - Waslick, Bruce D. SP - 641 EP - 666 VL - 20 IS - 3 N2 - Many therapeutic approaches to managing suicidal behavior among youth have been used, including in-school education programs, screening programs, telephone hotlines, cognitive behavioral therapies, medication management, and inpatient milieux treatment programs. These interventions have been applied based on educational and therapeutic principles drawn from prior work with adolescents in varied scholastic and psychiatric settings. This article reviews: the assessment of risk factors among suicide attempters, emotional states, family, social isolation, interpersonal loss, substance and alcohol abuse, and treatment strategies.
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