Direct linkERIC Number: EJ1162554
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2018
Pages: 4
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Getting Real about Suicide Prevention in Schools
Schiro, Theodora
Educational Leadership, v75 n4 p70-73 Dec 2017-Jan 2018
After her son died by suicide, Theodora Schiro vowed to raise awareness and teach others about depression and suicide. In this article, Schiro (a former teacher and principal) explains how educators can detect warning signs, devise preventative programs, and fight the stigma associated with suicide.
Descriptors: Suicide, Prevention, At Risk Persons, Intervention, Social Bias, Public Opinion, School Role
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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