A College Suicide Prevention Model for American Indian Students

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 134-140

  Muehlenkamp, Jennifer J ^a   Marrone, Sonia ^a   Gray, Jacqueline S ^a   Brown, Donna L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY MOORHEAD   (United States)

Author keywords

American Indian youth; college students; Native Americans; suicide prevention

Indexed keywords

EID: 65549116321     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0013253     Document Type: Article

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