Suicidal behavior among urban, African American young adults

N Ialongo, BK McCreary, JL Pearson… - Suicide and Life …, 2002 - Guilford Press
The objectives of the present study were four-fold. First, to determine the lifetime, last year,
and 6-month prevalence and demographic correlates of suicidal behavior in a defined …

12-month and lifetime prevalence of suicide attempts among black adolescents in the National Survey of American Life

S Joe, RS Baser, HW Neighbors, CH Caldwell… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Provide nationally representative data on the prevalence and psychiatric
correlates of suicidal ideation and attempts among African American and Caribbean black …

Suicidal behavior among low-income African American women: A comparison of first-time and repeat suicide attempters

NJ Kaslow, CH Jacobs, SL Young… - Journal of black …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
This investigation ascertained dimensions of a suicide attempt and psychological and
historical risk factors that differentiate low-income, female, African American suicide …

Suicide ideation and attempts in Hispanics and non‐Hispanic whites: demographic and psychiatric disorder issues

SB Sorenson, JM Golding - Suicide and Life‐Threatening …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the lifetime prevalence of suicide ideation and attempts in a community
sample of 1,425 Hispanics and 1,309 non‐Hispanic whites. The relationship between …

Ethnocultural differences in prevalence of adolescent suicidal behaviors

RE Roberts, YR Chen… - Suicide and Life …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Data from an ethnically diverse sample of middle school students (grades 6–8; n= 5,423) are
analyzed for ethnic differences in suicidal ideation, thoughts about suicide in the past 2 …

Prevalence and correlates of lifetime suicidal ideation and suicide attempts among Latino subgroups in the United States.

LR Fortuna, DJ Perez, G Canino… - Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: Limited data are available to understand the prevalence and correlates of suicidal
behavior among US Latino subgroups. This article compares the prevalence of lifetime …

Are Mexican American adolescents at greater risk of suicidal behaviors?

RE Roberts, CR Roberts, Y Xing - Suicide and Life-Threatening …, 2007 - Guilford Press
A reexamination of ethnicity as a risk factor for adolescent suicidal behavior, focusing on
whether Mexican American youths are at increased risk, was undertaken. Data from a …

Suicidal behavior in African American individuals: Current status and future directions.

SE Chance, NJ Kaslow, MB Summerville… - Cultural Diversity and …, 1998 - psycnet.apa.org
Historically, the rates of completed suicide among African American individuals have been
relatively low. However, the past 50 years have witnessed a significant rise in suicide rates …

African American and Caucasian attempters compared for suicide risk factors: a preliminary study

A Roy - Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2003 - Guilford Press
The aim of the study was to compare African American and Caucasian substance
dependent suicide attempters for risk factors for suicidal behavior. One hundred and fifty …

Suicidal behavior among middle‐class adolescents who seek crisis services

MJ Rotheram‐Borus, JU Walker… - Journal of Clinical …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The goal of this study was to assess suicidal behavior and risk factors among 1,616
predominantly middle‐class adolescents who were seeking crisis services, either residential …