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Author Pfeffer, Cynthia R.

Title The suicidal child / Cynthia R. Pfeffer ; foreword by Melvin Lewis.

Publication Info. New York : Guilford Press, [1986]
©1986

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  618.928 P524S    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents A historical overview of suicidal behavior in children -- Definition and classification of suicidal behavior in children -- The epidemiology of childhood suicidal behavior -- The suicidal episodes of children -- Affective disorders and suicidal behavior in children and adults -- Depressive disorders in children -- Children's concepts of death -- Families of suicidal children and suicidal parents -- Family interactions of suicidal children -- Ego functioning of suicidal children -- The evaluation of childhood suicidal risk by clinical interview -- Observations of play of suicidal children -- Planning treatment for suicidal children -- Outpatient psychotherapy with suicidal children -- Psychiatric hospital treatment of suicidal children -- Adjunctive treatment modalities for suicidal children.
Note Includes indexes.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 291-302.
Subject Youth -- United States -- Suicidal behavior.
Children -- United States -- Suicidal behavior.
Suicide -- United States -- Prevention.
Suicide.
Infant.
Child.
ISBN 0898626641
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