title: Elements of treatment for suicidal preadolescents.
abstract: This paper outlines basic elements used in treatment of suicidal preadolescents, namely, having current knowledge of suicidal behavior, understanding a therapist's reactions to a suicidal child, intervening to decrease risk factors, developing a network of people who are involved with a child, and establishing follow-up contacts.
mesh_terms: D001289:Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / Q000523:psychology; D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000523:psychology; D002667:Child Reactive Disorders / Q000523:psychology; D003617:Dangerous Behavior; D004243:Divorce; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D012306:Risk; D012931:Social Environment; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology*; D013406:Suicide, Attempted / Q000523:psychology