Report of the Secretary's Task Force on Youth Suicide: Overview and recommendations

Report of the Secretary's Task Force on Youth Suicide: Overview and recommendations

Author: United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Secretary's Task Force on Youth Suicide

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Published: 1989

Total Pages: 124

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This 4-volume report is the product of the Task Force on Youth Suicide presented to the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The task force developed six recommendations that address the most urgent needs for research, education and services to prevent youth suicide.


Adolescent Health: Background and the effectiveness of selected prevention and treatment services

Adolescent Health: Background and the effectiveness of selected prevention and treatment services

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Published: 1991

Total Pages: 782

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This three volume work presents the Office of Technology's assessment of the physical, emotional, and behavioral health status of contemporary American adolescents, including those living in poverty, racial and ethnic minority groups, Native Americans, and rural adolescents. Specific topics covered are identifying risk and protective factors for adolescent health problems, evaluating options in the organization of health services and technologies available to adolescents, assessing options in the conduct of national health surveys to improve collection of adolescent health statistics, and identifying gaps in research on the health and behavior of adolescents.