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Title Building youth for the future : a path towards suicide prevention / Hatim A. Omar and Joav Merrick, editors
Published New York : Nova Publishers, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Pediatrics, child and adolescent health
Contents Teens and suicide / Hatim A. Omar and Joav Merrick -- The adolescent brain -- Adolescent brain development and self-esteem / Maria H. Rahmandar and Frank Biro -- The adolescent brain and substance abuse / Patrick Withrow -- Awareness and presentation -- Evan's story by his father: suicide awareness and prevention / Craig Peoples -- Child and family poverty: its impact on children and what we can do about it / David L. Wood -- Clinical overview of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder / David L. Wood -- Youth gun violence: a growing public health concern / Amy Burnett -- The internet and social media use among adolescents: pitfalls and benefits / John A. Yozwiak and Douglas J. Yozwiak -- Gender identity in adolescents / Mandakini Sadhir and Robyn Morris -- Self-harm / Stephanie Stockburger and Jennifer Perry -- Anxiety and depression in young athletes / Dilip Patel -- Supporting adolescents who have experienced trauma / Cori Morgan -- Eating disorders in adolescence / Mandakini Sadhir -- How to survive and thrive : parenting children and adolescents with mental health problems / Alissa Briggs and Stephanie Stockburger -- Sleep: a talk for every visit / Shawn Sorrell -- Schools -- Preventing suicide: what can schools do? / Alissa Briggs -- School health programs as a means of suicide prevention / Eva Stone -- Welcoming and safe schools/communities for lgbtq youth / Nicole A. Begg -- Trauma sensitive schools: a safe home for all students / Alissa Briggs -- Acknowledgements -- About the editors -- About the division of adolescent medicine, Kentucky Children's Hospital at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States -- The annual "Stop youth suicide" conference, Lexington, Kentucky, United States -- About the national institute of child health and human development in Israel -- About the book series "Pediatrics, child and adolescent health" -- Index -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Subject Young adults -- Suicidal behavior.
Suicide -- Prevention.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
Suicide -- Prevention
Young adults -- Suicidal behavior
Form Electronic book
Author Omar, Hatim A., editor
Merrick, Joav, 1950- editor.
LC no. 2018031362
ISBN 9781536137699
1536137693