Suicide and suicide prevention are significant concerns for counselors working with all age groups, but many counselors do not have the formal training needed to effectively assist at-risk clients. Capuzzi and his contributors fill this training void, offering concrete directives to mental health professionals that will greatly benefit their clients. This definitive guide provides a wealth of detailed information on the risk factors for suicide; suicidal assessment; the ethical and legal issues surrounding suicide; and counseling techniques for work with children, adolescents, adults, and survivors and their families.