Proceedings
Intensive Mobile Youth Outreach Service Southern Health Care Network on Youth Suicide and Mental Health
Snow I J
This presentation described the Intensive Mobile Youth Outreach Service Southern Health Care Network (IMYOS SHCN). The function & purpose of the service coincide with a major protective factor in suicide, social engagement. The how & why of engaging socially isolated youth both for assessment & as a protection against the devaluation of life & challenging behaviours was discussed.