Developmental Perspective on Prevention and Treatment of Suicidal Youth

Abstract

presented a discussion of prevention in the young / suggests at least two avenues of prevention: the social view and the traditional individualistic view / makes note that the understanding of the developmental age is important in diagnostics and treating the young, especially the suicidal young (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved) (Source: book) society's responsibility: the broad view / clinician's responsibility: the narrower view / choice of treatment / how treatment is conducted with suicidal adolescents (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved) (Source: chapter)