Suicide Among Gifted Children and Adolescents

Understanding the Suicidal Mind

Tracy L Cross author Jennifer Riedl Cross author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc

Published:15th Nov '17

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Suicide Among Gifted Children and Adolescents cover

The updated second edition of Suicide Among Gifted Children and Adolescents explores the suicidal behavior of students with gifts and talents. It provides the reader with a coherent picture of what suicidal behavior is; clarifies what is known and what is unknown about it; shares two major theories of suicide with explanatory power; and offers an emerging model of the suicidal behavior of students with gifts and talents. In addition, the book includes chapters offering insight into the lived experience of students with gifts and talents, and what we can do to prevent suicide among gifted students, including creating caring communities and specific counseling strategies. It also provides a list of resources available to help.

ISBN: 9781618216779

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 222g

158 pages

2nd edition