Twelve-month prevalence and predictors of self-reported suicidal ideation and suicide attempt among Korean adolescents in a web-based nationwide survey

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 47-53

  Kang, Eun Ho ^a,b   Hyun, Min Kyung ^b,c   Choi, Seong Mi ^b   Kim, Ji Min ^b   Kim, Gyung Mee ^d,e   Woo, Jong Min ^b,d  

^a Department of Psychiatry Bugokoncheon Hospital   (South Korea)

^b National Evidence Based Healthcare Collaborating Agency   (South Korea)

^c Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^d Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Korea; prevalence; risk factor; suicide

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KOREAN (PEOPLE); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; WEB BROWSER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; INTERNET; PSYCHOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84919458900     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0004867414540752     Document Type: Review

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