Cannabis smoking increases the risk of suicide ideation and suicide attempt in young individuals of 11–21 years: A systematic review and meta-analysis
A Fresán, DM Dionisio-García… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cannabis is the most frequently consumed drug around the world. Its use has
been associated with increased suicide behaviors; nonetheless, the association of cannabis …
been associated with increased suicide behaviors; nonetheless, the association of cannabis …
Prevalence of suicide attempts across the African continent: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Over 700,000 people worldwide lose their lives through suicide every year. The
prevalence of suicide has increased, especially in low-and middle-income countries such as …
prevalence of suicide has increased, especially in low-and middle-income countries such as …
Do Cigarette smoking and amphetamine use predict suicide behaviors among adolescents in Liberia? Findings from a national cross-sectional survey
The objective of this study is to investigate the prevalence of amphetamine use and cigarette
smoking and their relationships with suicidal behaviors (thoughts, plans, and attempts) …
smoking and their relationships with suicidal behaviors (thoughts, plans, and attempts) …
In-school adolescents' loneliness, social support, and suicidal ideation in sub-Saharan Africa: Leveraging Global School Health data to advance mental health focus …
Introduction Adolescent and youth mental health problems are increasingly becoming an
area of concern in global health. Young people in sub-Saharan Africa experience significant …
area of concern in global health. Young people in sub-Saharan Africa experience significant …
Adolescent suicidal behaviour in Namibia: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and correlates among 3,152 school learners aged 12–17 years
Background While adolescent suicidal behaviour (ideation, planning, and attempt) remains
a global public health concern, available county-specific evidence on the phenomenon from …
a global public health concern, available county-specific evidence on the phenomenon from …
Epidemiology of suicidal behaviours amongst school-going adolescents in post-conflict Sierra Leone
Background Children and young people living in post-conflict contexts are at an increased
risk of suicidal behaviours (ideations and attempts). Not much is known about the extent of …
risk of suicidal behaviours (ideations and attempts). Not much is known about the extent of …
Cannabis and amphetamine use among school-going adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country analysis of prevalence and associated factors
Background Global evidence indicates that early onset of illicit substance use among
adolescents and emerging adults is associated with negative mental-health related …
adolescents and emerging adults is associated with negative mental-health related …
The epidemiology of alcohol use among a nationally representative sample of school-going adolescents in Namibia
KO Asante, ENB Quarshie - Trends in Psychology, 2024 - Springer
Alcohol use and drunkenness, along with other risky behaviours, tend to emerge during the
adolescent years. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and correlates of alcohol …
adolescent years. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and correlates of alcohol …
Suicidal behaviors in a nationally representative sample of school-going adolescents aged 12–17 years in Eswatini
The burgeoning body of evidence suggests that the aggregated 12-month prevalence
estimates of suicidal behaviors (ideation, planning, and attempt) are relatively higher among …
estimates of suicidal behaviors (ideation, planning, and attempt) are relatively higher among …
Association of chronic diseases and lifestyle factors with suicidal ideation among adults aged 18–69 years in Eswatini: evidence from a population-based survey
MPS Motsa, HY Chiou, YH Chen - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background How chronic diseases and lifestyle affect suicidal ideation in the sub-Saharan
region remains unclear. We investigated the association of chronic diseases and lifestyle …
region remains unclear. We investigated the association of chronic diseases and lifestyle …