Persistant bullying and suicide as a viable option -- Effective school prevention -- Inconspicuous partners : bullying as a precursor to suicide and homicide -- Factors that increase risk for victims of bullying -- Screen -- Assess -- Mediate -- Practical application of the bullying lethality identification system
Summary
The main objective of this book is to provide a detailed understanding of the relationship between bullying, suicide, and homicide and to offer an assessment and response strategy that is useful for mental health professionals who work with children. It will help readers understand that bullying is not a part of childhood development, but rather an aberrant behavior that for the victim can lead to adverse decisions, such as suicide and homicide
