Adolescent Suicide: One School's Response.

Adams, Cheryll M.

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ERIC Number: EJ530707

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Adolescent Suicide: One School's Response.

Adams, Cheryll M.

Journal of Secondary Gifted Education, v7 n3 p410-17 Spr 1996

This article documents the responses of a state-supported residential high school for gifted students following the 1994 suicides of three students. The school's measures to develop a screening procedure, design a prevention program, disseminate information about adolescent suicide, and host a conference are outlined, as is a separate crisis management workshop. (Author/PB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Psychology, Crisis Intervention, Emotional Disturbances, Gifted, High Schools, Information Dissemination, Prevention, Program Development, Psychopathology, Residential Schools, Screening Tests, State Schools, Suicide

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: For related documents, see EC 614 422 and EC 614 423.