by admin | Feb 3, 2020
The risk factors for suicide in adolescents with substance abuse were assessed by comparing 23 adolescent suicide victims and 12 community controls with a lifetime history of definite or probable DSM-III substance abuse. Suicide victims were more likely than controls...
by admin | Feb 3, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To assess the association between firearms in the home and adolescent suicide. RESEARCH DESIGN: Matched, case-control. SETTING: Population-based community sample. SUBJECTS: Sixty-seven adolescent suicide victims and a demographically matched group of 67...
by admin | Feb 3, 2020
Sixty-three adolescent suicide victims with a history of affective illness were compared to 23 adolescent community controls with a lifetime history of affective illness, using a case-control design. Suicide victims were more likely to have had major depression,...
by admin | Feb 3, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To delineate the characteristics of adolescent suicide victims with no apparent psychiatric disorder. METHOD: Seven adolescent suicide victims with no apparent disorder were compared with 60 suicide victims with definite or probable psychiatric disorder,...