Suicidality is one of the leading causes of death among young adults in the United States
and represents a significant health problem worldwide. The suicide rate among adolescents …

Suicide is among the top ten leading causes of death in individuals of all ages. An
explanatory model for suicidal behavior that links clinical and psychological risk factors or …

Suicidal behavior is a complex and multidetermined phenomenon that affects countries
around the world and all age groups. Adolescence is a critical period in human growth …

Background Suicide is a leading cause of death and a complex clinical outcome. Here, we
summarize the current state of research pertaining to suicidal thoughts and behaviors in …

One of the most difficult clinical problems facing the mental health professional is the
prediction and prevention of youth suicide. Suicide is currently the third leading cause of …

This article highlights strategies for diagnosing risk for childhood and adolescent suicidal
behavior. Empirical studies identifying risk factors for childhood and adolescent suicidal …

This article discusses the definition and classification of suicidal behaviors and reviews the
epidemiologic, psychiatric, psychosocial, and biologic risk factors associated with …

This article reviews the major life course factors and processes associated with the
development of suicidal behaviors in young people. Key issues examined include (a) the …

Suicide is the second leading cause of death for adolescents in the United States, yet
remarkably little is known regarding risk factors for suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs) …

Risk factors for childhood and adolescent suicidal behavior are reviewed to point out
important issues to focus suicide prevention strategies. Youth and family psychopathology …