num_pages: 386
description: The first book of its kind to address suicide self-injury and violence in school settings The frequency of suicide students' self-injury and violence in school settings requires preventative and response policies and procedures for the safety and protection of faculty and students. Suicide Self-Injury and Violence in the Assessment Prevention and Intervention Strategies is the first book to provide first respondersspecifically school counselors psychologists social workers teachers and administratorswith information on assessing risk. In addition guidelines are included on how to respond to these crises in a practical and proactive manner that minimizes risk and/or impact on the school community. The authors nationally renowned experts on suicide self-injury and violence among children and adolescents Critical information on suicide and suicidal behaviors specific to children and adolescents Pertinent issues related to nonsuicidal self-injury behaviors Guidance on conducting effective face-to-face clinical interviews with violent and potentially violent students and their families Important prevention and screening topics for middle and high school counselors Discussion on psychological first aid in response to school violence survivors and their parents Filled with mini-case vignettes as well as checklists for school personnel to use this timely reference supports school professionals in devising the very best prevention intervention and post?crisis strategies. It is a much-needed resource for establishing a collaborative nonsuicidal nonviolent environment both within and outside the school setting.
language: English
title: Suicide, Self-Injury, & Violence Schools
publisher: Wiley