Counselors Can Make a Difference in Preventing Adolescent Suicide.

Peach, Larry; Reddick, Thomas L.

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ERIC Number: EJ438909

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Counselors Can Make a Difference in Preventing Adolescent Suicide.

Peach, Larry; Reddick, Thomas L.

School Counselor, v39 n2 p107-10 Nov 1991

Asserts that school counselors can play vital role in the prevention of adolescent suicide. Lists warning signs of suicide risk and characteristics of at-risk students. Presents set of guidelines for helping potential suicide victims. Sees key to teenage suicide prevention to be communication skills. Identifies components for suicide prevention plans. (NB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Communication Skills, Counselor Role, Prevention, School Counselors, Secondary Education, Suicide, Youth Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General; Guides - General

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Audience: Counselors; Practitioners

Language: English

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