Objectives To assess the association between gender and suicide attempt/death and
identify gender-specific risk/protective factors in adolescents/young adults. Methods …

Suicide is the second leading cause of death in youth globally; however, there is uncertainty
about how best to intervene. Suicide rates are typically higher in males than females, while …

BACKGROUND: There has been interest in the relationship between homosexuality, gender
role and suicide risk. Though homosexuals are more likely to identify as cross-gender …

OBJECTIVE: To examine associations of age, gender, and psychosocial factors during
adolescence with risk of suicide attempt between ages 19 and 23 years. METHOD: Initial …

Background Suicide and other suicidal behaviours are markedly (though differently)
patterned by gender. The increase in young male suicide rates in many countries has …

There are gender differences in youth suicidal behaviour that are evident in childhood and
persist throughout adolescence and young adulthood. In Western countries, young females …

The current paper provides a comprehensive research review of gender differences in rates
of and risk factors for adolescent suicidal behavior in four main US cultural subgroups …

There is strong consensus in the research literature that adolescent and adult men who
report same-sex sexual orientations, identities, and behaviors are at higher risk for suicide …

Although some studies have examined factors associated with suicidal behaviors, few
studies have examined the intersection of sexual orientation and race/ethnicity on suicidal …

In the United States, gender differences in suicidal behavior rates emerge during
adolescence, when females are more likely to engage in suicidal behavior, but are less …