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Suicide among gifted children and adolescents : understanding the suicidal mind

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Cross, Tracy L.

Prufrock Press Inc.

2013

xiv, 114 p. : ill.

9781618210500

Anglais

1. Introduction -- 2. A brief history of completed suicides -- 3. Expanding the epidemiological lens from prevalence rates to correlates -- 4. Suicide trajectory model and psychache -- 5. Curent research on suicidal behavior of students with gifts and talents -- 6. The personal experience of students with gifts and talents -- 7. Toward a model of suicidal behavior for students with gifts and talents -- 8. Preventing suicide among students with gifts and talents : a school-based approach -- 9. Healing the suicidal mind of students with gifts and talents

"Suicide Among Gifted Children and Adolescents" explores the phenomenon of suicide among 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, what we can do to prevent suicide among gifted students, and resources available to help.

Enfants surdoués / Suicide - Aspect psychologique / Jeunesse - Comportement suicidaire

HV 6545 C951s 2013


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