Background: Few psychosocial risk factors for completed suicide in children and
adolescents have been studied systematically. The present study was designed to examine …

OBJECTIVE: To examine associations between a series of sociodemographic factors,
childhood experiences, and mental disorders and risk of serious suicide attempt in young …

OBJECTIVE: Precipitating factors and life events associated with medically serious suicide
attempts were examined in young people making serious suicide attempts and control …

Objective The objective of this study was to determine the psychiatric risk factors for
adolescent suicide. Method Sixty-seven adolescent suicide victims were compared with 67 …

OBJECTIVE: To identify the independent psychosocial and risk behavior correlates of
suicidal ideation and attempts. METHOD: The relationships between suicidal ideation or …

OBJECTIVE: To describe psychosocial characteristics of children and young adolescents
who experienced the recent suicidal death of a parent or sibling. METHOD: Sixteen families …

The relationship between stressful life events and adolescent suicide was assessed in 67
adolescent suicide victims and 67 matched community controls. In the year before death …

• The characteristics of adolescent suicide victims (n= 27) were compared with those of a
group at high risk for suicide, suicidal psychiatric inpatients (n= 56) who had either seriously …

This review focuses on psychopathologic risk factors for adolescent suicide and suicidal
behavior, namely, affective, disruptive, substance abuse, psychotic, and personality …

OBJECTIVE: This analysis examines 1-year transition probabilities and baseline predictors
for suicidal behaviors in young adolescents. METHOD: Adolescents from a two-stage …