David A Opalewski

Answering the Cry for Help

A Suicide Prevention Manual for Schools and Communities

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Answering the Cry for Help has been revised and updated to further equip educators and communities with knowledge and tools to develop a comprehensive suicide prevention program. Topics focus on recognizing warning signs, intervening effectively, building a crisis response team, securing resources, and creating a supportive school environment. The goal is to empower schools and communities to prevent suicide before it happens.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: National Center for Youth Issues
• Seitenzahl: 88
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 215mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781931636735
• ISBN-10: 1931636737
• Artikelnr.: 26051085

Autorenporträt

David Opalewski, M.A. is the founder and president of Grief Recovery, Inc., in Saginaw, Michigan. He is an author, consultant, and a widely sought-after conference speaker and trainer for the tragedy component of school crisis teams across the country. David has a forty-four-year career in education. He has taught at the elementary, middle, high school, and college levels and was an at-risk counselor for eight of those years. During Opalewski's educational career, he experienced the combined deaths of twenty-six students and fellow staff members. He was a replacement teacher in a fifth-grade classroom for a teacher who was killed in an auto accident during the middle of the school year. He retired from Central Michigan University in May of 2017 as Professor Emeritus. David worked part time for three years in a funeral home as an aftercare consultant to the families of the deceased.