The impact of exposure to peer suicidal self-directed violence on youth suicidal behavior: A critical review of the literature

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 58-77

  Crepeau Hobson, M Franci ^a   Leech, Nancy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893948906     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: 1943278X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12055     Document Type: Article

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