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Research Article

A Review and Application of Suicide Prevention Programs in High School Settings

, BSN, RN, , PhD, APRN-BC, DF-IAFN & , CNM, PhD
Pages 696-702 | Published online: 12 Oct 2011
 

Abstract

Teen suicide is a terrible tragedy and is the third leading cause of death among high school children aged 14 to 19. School based intervention programs have been regarded as an effective and essential means of addressing this problem. A comprehensive review of the extant literature provides examination of the risk and protective factors of suicide in this age group, the development of these programs, the current state of the science and recommendations for enhanced assessment and intervention.

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