Suicide Prevention in a Diverse Campus Community

Autor: Richard Shadick, Sarah Akhter
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: New Directions for Student Services. 2013:71-81
ISSN: 0164-7970
DOI: 10.1002/ss.20041
Popis: This chapter presents a brief overview of suicide rates among college students of differing racial, ethnic, ability, and sexual orientation backgrounds in the United States, followed by factors that affect mental health negatively. The chapter concludes with a description of the development of a novel approach to suicide prevention, as implemented at Pace University in New York City.
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