Suicide prevention strategies- Schools

2004

Information

Guidelines/Recommendations
Taras H, Duncan P, Luckenbill D, et al
American Academy of Pediatrics' Council on School Health

See This Resource

http://www.nationalguidelines.org/guideline.cfm?guideNum=7-04&pageRefresh=true

From “Health, mental health and safety guidelines for schools”. This guideline states that schools are to “actively prevent suicidal behavior by training staff and having programs that identify high-risk students and then link them to therapeutic and preventive community services”.