This overview of suicidal behavior of children and adolescents covers aspects of
epidemiology and risk factors. The risk factors can be classified as early developmental …

Abstract Responses to the 1999 Youth Risk Behavior Survey including suicide ideation,
attempt, medically treated attempt, and six problem behaviors were analyzed. Youth across …

One hundred twenty adolescents who were divided into three groups: 40 hospitalized
suicidal adolescents (first time attempters); 40 hospitalized nonsuicidal adolescents; and 40 …

We compared the prevalence and correlates of adolescent suicidal ideation and attempts in
two nationally representative probability samples of adolescents interviewed in 1995 …

This study set out to explore the frequency and correlates of suicidal ideation in a community
sample of school-aged adolescents living in a northeastern area of Italy. The study involved …

Objective This paper reports comprehensive data on psychiatric symptoms and disorders
and medical problems of first-and second-degree biological relatives of prepubertal children …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the relative importance of aggression and depression in
adolescent suicide within different diagnostic categories. METHOD: One hundred sixty-three …

OBJECTIVE: To compare clinical characteristics of hospitalized adolescents who (1) have
recently made their first suicide attempt,(2) have recently made a second or subsequent …

OBJECTIVES. We sought to analyze the frequency and correlates of suicidal behaviors in a
community sample of adolescents. METHODS. Information concerning suicidal thoughts and …

Two subtypes of aggression—reactive and proactive—were examined to see how they
relate to suicidal behaviors among young children admitted for acute psychiatric inpatient …