Adolescent Development and Youth Suicide.

Aro, Hillevi M.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ474022

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Publication Date: 1993

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Adolescent Development and Youth Suicide.

Aro, Hillevi M.; And Others

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, v23 n4 p359-65 Win 1993

Studied occurrence of completed suicide by age in one-year age groups in adolescence and young adulthood via official Finnish mortality statistics and population statistics. Suicide rates increased sharply by age during adolescence, starting somewhat earlier among boys than among girls. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Foreign Countries, Sex Differences, Suicide, Young Adults, Youth Problems

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Finland

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