A systematic review of psychosocial suicide prevention interventions for youth

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 467-482

  Calear, Alison L ^a   Christensen, Helen ^b   Freeman, Alexander ^c   Fenton, Katherine ^c   Busby Grant, Janie ^d   van Spijker, Bregje ^a   Donker, Tara ^e,f  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c The Australian National University   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^e VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^f VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Community; Early intervention; Healthcare; Prevention; School; Suicide

Indexed keywords

AUTOMUTILATION; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; PROBLEM SOLVING THERAPY; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84944541882     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: 1435165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00787-015-0783-4     Document Type: Review

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