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The power to prevent suicide a guide for teens helping teens

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Main Author: Nelson, Richard E.
Other Authors: Galas, Judith C., 1946-, Cobain, Bev, 1940-, Espeland, Pamela, 1951-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Pub., c2006.
Edition:Updated ed.
Subjects:
Teenagers > Suicidal behavior.
Suicide > Prevention.
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Physical Description:115 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-110) and index.
ISBN:1575422069 (pbk.)
9781575422060 (pbk.)
Author Notes:Dr. Richard E. Nelson has given more than 600 workshops and seminars in 27 states on suicide prevention, youth at risk, and stress. He has been a high school teacher, a counselor in junior high school, and a junior high school principal. He now works at the University of Kansas as the assistant director of Counseling and Psychological Services at Watkins Student Health Center and is an associate professor of counseling psychology. In 1994, Dr. Nelson was the first recipient of the Kansas School Counselor Association award for Outstanding Post-Secondary Counselor in Kansas. In recognition of outstanding service to counseling in Kansas, he was also awarded the Kansas Counseling Association Hall of Fame Award for 1994. Judith C. Galas started as a journalist in 1978 and has reported from Montana, New York, London, and Kansas City. For years she worked as a freelance writer and has published more than a dozen books, including several for young adults. She loves teaching her seventh graders at Bishop Seabury Academy, in Lawrence, Kansas.

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