Suicide in Children and Adolescents

James M. Toolan, M.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 29, Number 3

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1975.29.3.339

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Suicide figures are generally underestimated, more so for children and adolescents than for adults. Yet suicide among adolescents has shown the greatest rise for any age group. Every youngster who attempts or threatens suicide should have a thorough psychiatric evaluation. Most of them require intense therapy, either individually or in a group.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 29 • Number 3 • 1975, pp. 303–462

Pages: 339 - 344

PubMed: 1163688

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Published in print: 1975, pp. 303–462

Published online: 30 April 2018

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James M. Toolan, M.D.^†

Bennington, Vt.

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Presented at the 15th Emil A. Gutheil Memorial Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Psychotherapy, New York City, November 3, 1974.

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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Vermont School of Medicine. Mailing address: Monument Circle, Old Bennington, Vt. 05201.

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