Adolescent Suicide
An Integrated Approach to the Assessment of Risk and Protective Factors

Presents a set of tools for assessing suicide risk, designed for adolescents. This book measures both risk and protective factors to predict the probability of suicide and suicide-related behaviors. It enables nonspecialists as well as professional clinicians, researchers, school psychologists, to select assessment tools and to evaluate results.

This book synthesizes their work in a manner accessible to all practitioners responsible for identifying and working with at-risk adolescents. Included is an appendix of five assessment tools that are designed for repeated use.