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Preventing college student suicide /

Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among college students. Further, one in ten college students has considered suicide in the past year. Experts have called for a comprehensive, systemic approach to campus suicide prevention that addresses both at-risk groups and the general campus populat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Taub, Deborah J. (Deborah Jean) (Editor ), Robertson, Jason (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2013.
Colección:New directions for student services ; no. 141.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among college students. Further, one in ten college students has considered suicide in the past year. Experts have called for a comprehensive, systemic approach to campus suicide prevention that addresses both at-risk groups and the general campus population. Since 2005, 138 colleges and universities have received funding under the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act to develop and implement campus suicide prevention programs. This volume highlights successful strategies implemented by grantee campuses. These approaches can serve as models to ad.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (103 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118701003
1118701003
111869483X
9781118694831
9781299402690
1299402690