Handbook on Suicide Prevention Among School Students in India - Mohanty, Pooja
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Suicide is the second most common cause of death among age group of 15-29 in India. This calls in for urgent predication, identification and intervention of adolescents who are at risk for suicide. Schools and colleges are logical locations to identify and educate potentially at-risk adolescents. This book is one of the approaches of school based primary suicide prevention. This may help to dispel myths, increase knowledge promote case finding, provide students with information about mental health resources, encourage them with life skills educations for interpersonal and social competency.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Suicide is the second most common cause of death among age group of 15-29 in India. This calls in for urgent predication, identification and intervention of adolescents who are at risk for suicide. Schools and colleges are logical locations to identify and educate potentially at-risk adolescents. This book is one of the approaches of school based primary suicide prevention. This may help to dispel myths, increase knowledge promote case finding, provide students with information about mental health resources, encourage them with life skills educations for interpersonal and social competency. Along with providing prevention strategies, it also provides information on community resources in the city and country (e.g. hotlines and help lines, crisis intervention centers and hospitals that deal with counseling and helping students.)
Autorenporträt
Dr Pooja Mohanty did her PhD at Department of Psychiatric Social Work, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences,(NIMHANS) Bangalore. At the doctorate level she has developed a module for primary prevention of suicide among students at school level through dissemination of knowledge, transforming opinions and enhancing life skills.