Factors associated with suicidal phenomena in adolescents: a systematic review of population-based studies
Suicidal phenomena (suicide attempts, deliberate self-harm, and suicidal plans, threats and
thoughts) are common in adolescents. Identification of factors associated with these …
thoughts) are common in adolescents. Identification of factors associated with these …
The cultural theory and model of suicide
JP Chu, P Goldblum, R Floyd, B Bongar - Applied and Preventive …, 2010 - Elsevier
A growing body of research has demonstrated important variations in the prevalence,
nature, and correlates of suicide across ethnic and sexual minority groups. Despite these …
nature, and correlates of suicide across ethnic and sexual minority groups. Despite these …
Gender and mental health
S Rosenfield, D Mouzon - Handbook of the sociology of mental health, 2013 - Springer
Men and women experience different kinds of mental health problems. While women
exceed men in internalizing disorders such as depression and anxiety, men exhibit more …
exceed men in internalizing disorders such as depression and anxiety, men exhibit more …
Adolescent suicide attempts: risks and protectors
IW Borowsky, M Ireland, MD Resnick - Pediatrics, 2001 - publications.aap.org
Objective. In 1997, suicide was the third leading cause of death among 10-to 19-year-olds in
the United States, with the greatest increases in suicide rates in the previous decade …
the United States, with the greatest increases in suicide rates in the previous decade …
The effects of race/ethnicity, income, and family structure on adolescent risk behaviors.
RW Blum, T Beuhring, ML Shew… - American journal of …, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVES: The study examined the unique and combined contributions of race/ethnicity,
income, and family structure to adolescent cigarette smoking, alcohol use, involvement with …
income, and family structure to adolescent cigarette smoking, alcohol use, involvement with …
Familism, parent-adolescent conflict, self-esteem, internalizing behaviors and suicide attempts among adolescent Latinas
Adolescent Latinas continue to report higher levels of suicide attempts than their African-
American and White peers. The phenomenon is still not understood and is theorized to be …
American and White peers. The phenomenon is still not understood and is theorized to be …
Ethnocultural differences in prevalence of adolescent depression
RE Roberts, CR Roberts, YR Chen - American journal of community …, 1997 - Springer
Data from an ethnically diverse sample of middle school (Grades 6–8) students (n= 5,423)
are analyzed for ethnic differences in major depression. The point prevalence of major …
are analyzed for ethnic differences in major depression. The point prevalence of major …
Two different worlds: Acculturation stress and adaptation among Cuban and Nicaraguan families
AG Gil, WA Vega - Journal of Social and Personal …, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
This is a study of acculturation and acculturation stress among Cuban and Nicaraguan
adolescent males and their parents. The sample consisted of 674 Cuban-American and 211 …
adolescent males and their parents. The sample consisted of 674 Cuban-American and 211 …
Why do so many Latina teens attempt suicide? A conceptual model for research
Rates of suicide attempts among adolescent Latinas have been reported to be higher than
for their non‐Hispanic counterparts. Yet researchers know very little about the attempts, their …
for their non‐Hispanic counterparts. Yet researchers know very little about the attempts, their …
Immigration generation status and its association with suicide attempts, substance use, and depressive symptoms among Latino adolescents in the USA
This study investigated the relation between suicide attempts and immigrant generation
status using the Latino subset of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, a …
status using the Latino subset of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, a …