Adolescent Suicide Attempts: Some Significant Factors.

Tishler, Carl L.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ249603

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981

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Adolescent Suicide Attempts: Some Significant Factors.

Tishler, Carl L.; And Others

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, v11 n2 p86-92 Spr 1981

Describes adolescents who attempted suicide. Adolescent suicide attempts presented are most significantly related to long-term family dysfunction. Some vegetative depressive symptoms are noted in a majority of patients. Implications are drawn for strengthening the mental health practitioner's role in detecting and preventing adolescent suicide. (Author)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Coping, Crisis Intervention, Depression (Psychology), Developmental Stages, Emotional Disturbances, Etiology, Family Problems, Interpersonal Relationship, Parent Child Relationship, Psychopathology, Suicide

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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