Depression, substance abuse, and aggressive behavior disorders have shown to be among
the most influential risk factors for suicide in community and clinical studies of adolescents …

Using data from a community sample of youth (N= 1,458; ages 9–17), this study assessed
the association between adolescent substance use/abuse and suicidal behaviors. Suicide …

Evidence suggests a significant association between use of psychoactive substances
among adolescents and suicidal behavior among adolescents during the past two decades …

Psychoactive substance abuse and psychoactive substance dependence among
adolescents are considered to be high-risk factors for attempted and completed suicide. The …

Objective Substance use is associated with suicidal ideation, planning and attempts among
adolescents, but it is unclear how this association varies across different types and number …

Publisher Summary Substance use is an important risk factor associated with adolescent
suicide attempts. Suicide attempters reported high rates of substance use, ranging from 23 …

This article reviews and updates reported clinical studies on the relationship between
substance use and substance-use disorders and suicidal behavior among adolescents …

Rates of adolescent suicide have increased significantly in the last five decades as have
rates of adolescent substance abuse. However, the relationship between substance abuse …

The objective of this research was to test substance-related and non-substance-related
psychiatric disorders as predictors of attempted suicide among adolescents. Ninety-six …

Research has supported an association between suicidal thoughts/behaviors and risk
taking, which may be particularly strong during adolescence when risk taking is known to …