Suicide in Schools - A Practitioner s Guide to Multi Level Prevention, Assessment,

The extensively updated second edition of Suicide in Schools provides school-based professionals with practical, easy-to-use guidance on developing and implementing effective suicide prevention, assessment, intervention, and postvention strategies.

List of contents

1. Overview and Introduction 2. The Role of Information and Communication Technologies in School-Based Suicide Prevention, Assessment, Intervention, and Postvention 3. Prevention and Early Identification of Risk 4. Caring for the Caregiver: Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Vicarious Traumatization 5. School Crisis Team Response Planning 6. School Liability and Implications for Best Practice 7. Suicide Prevention Programs, Policies, and Protocols 8. Guidelines for Suicide Risk Screening, Assessment, and Monitoring 9. Intervening with a Potentially Suicidal Student 10. The Aftermath: Immediate Suicide Postvention Step-by-Step 11. The Bereaved Student, School, and Community

About the author

Terri A. Erbacher, PhD, has practiced as a school psychologist for nearly 25 years. She has won awards for suicide prevention advocacy and is a trainer and consultant at erbacherconsulting.com.
Jonathan B. Singer, PhD, LCS, is a professor at Loyola University Chicago's School of Social Work, past-president of the American Association of Suicidology, and founder and host of the award-winning Social Work Podcast.
Scott Poland, EdD, is a professor at Nova Southeastern University. He is a pioneer in the field of suicide prevention, having co-authored numerous books, chapters, and state plans on the subject.

Summary

The extensively updated second edition of Suicide in Schools provides school-based professionals with practical, easy-to-use guidance on developing and implementing effective suicide prevention, assessment, intervention, and postvention strategies.

Product details

• Authors: Erbacher, Terri A. Erbacher, Terri A. (Philadelphia College of Osteop Erbacher, Erbacher Terri A., Scott Poland, Poland Scott, Jonathan B. Singer, Singer Jonathan B.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9780367141691
• ISBN: 978-0-367-14169-1
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Suicide, Psychotherapy, Educational psychology, Health & personal development, Health, Relationships and Personal development, Education: care & counselling of students, Counselling and care of students, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services