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Suicide & self-destructive behaviors

by Esherick, Joan. frey50
, Suicide and self-destructive behaviors Series: Young adult's guide to the science of health Physical details: 128 pages color illustrations 24 cm. ISBN:9781422228173 (hardcover); 1422228177 (hardcover); 77814cbc28173 (hardcover); 9781422228036 (series); 1422228037 (series); 9781422228036.
Subject(s): Suicidal behavior | Self-destructive behavior | Self-destructive behavior in adolescence | Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior | Youth -- Suicidal behavior | Self-destructive behavior. | Self-destructive behavior in adolescence. | Suicidal behavior. | Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior. | Youth -- Suicidal behavior. | Juvenile works.
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yan 600 - 699 y616.858445 Esh (Browse shelf) Available 101024
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y616.44 Jue Thyroid disorders / y616.85263 Par Bulimia / y616.858200835 Sel Self-injury / y616.858445 Esh Suicide & self-destructive behaviors y616.86 Cox The addictive personality y616.99449 Eis Coping : y617.1027 Par Concussions /

Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-120) and index.

A matter of degree : pushing the limits doesn't have to cause harm -- Chemical enhancement : substance abuse from rehab to rave -- Risky relationships : casual sex in a world of STIs -- Self-injury : it's not what you think -- Eating disorders : pursuing perfection in an air-brushed world -- Suicide : a permanent fix for temporary problems.

Examines the causes and consequences of five self-destructive behaviors in teens, offers treatment options, and identifies less-risky alternatives that support teenagers' independence seeking goals.