Characteristics оf child and adolescent suicide

The article is devoted to the review of modern domestic and foreign literature data concerning problems of suicidal activity among children and adolescents. The issues of the relevance of studying this problem, the prevalence in Russia and abroad, various variants of the formation of suicidal behavior, the role of the family in which educated teenager. The study of these issues in the future will allow you to create preventive techniques, effective therapeutic and preventive model of psycho-correction of detected violations and to identify the most relevant for therapy point of psychotherapeutic influence.