Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ477587
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Adolescents with Behavioral/Emotional Disorders: Gender Issues in Suicidal Behavior.
Miller, Darcy
B.C. Journal of Special Education, v17 n2 p101-09 1993
This survey of 60 adolescents with behavioral-emotional disorders revealed significant gender differences in the frequency of suicide ideation and suicide attempts, with the females reporting higher frequencies in both areas. No gender differences were found in the rationales offered by the adolescents for suicidal behavior. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Females, Incidence, Males, Secondary Education, Sex Differences, Suicide
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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