Suicide of Adolescents

Introduction.

Suicide, an act of intentional killing oneself, is the fourth leading cause of death and the sixth leading cause of disability and infirmity worldwide for people between the ages of 15 and 44 (Canadian Mental Health Association, 2006). Among them, adolescents constitute the most high-risk group: according to the World Health Organization (2012), it is the second le... read more

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Assessment of suicide risk and management of deliberate self-harm (OUP, 2012) are the most important steps towards restoring mental balance in patient. Suicide risk assessment may imply open discussion, share observations, or discussion of suicidal thoughts (Sharon, 2010) approach. Most often, counselors use several or all these approaches altogether;... read more

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