Web-based and mobile suicide prevention interventions for young people: A Systematic Review

Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 73-79

  Perry, Yael ^a   Werner Seidler, Aliza ^a   Calear, Alison L ^b   Christensen, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Internet; Mobile; Suicide prevention; Web based; Young people

Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INTERVENTION STUDY; MOBILE PHONE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEER REVIEW; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; SELF REPORT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WEB BROWSER;

EID: 84970027952     PISSN: 17198429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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