TY - JOUR PY - 1998// TI - Firesetting JO - Adolescent medicine A1 - Suss, A. L. SP - 385 EP - 9, vii VL - 9 IS - 2 N2 - Firesetting results in a significant loss of life and property in the U.S. Child and adolescent firesetting accounts for a large percent of all firesetting occurrences. This article reviews the etiology and prevalence of firesetting in adolescence, presents case studies, and discusses approaches to management, therapy, and prognosis of adolescent firesetters. LA - SN - 1041-3499 UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -