Suicide in elementary school-aged children and early adolescents

Pediatrics

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2016, Pages

  Sheftall, Arielle H ^a   Asti, Lindsey ^b   Horowitz, Lisa M ^c   Felts, Adrienne ^a   Fontanella, Cynthia A ^d   Campo, John V ^d   Bridge, Jeffrey A ^a,e  

^a THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^d Department of Psychiatry ^*  (United States)

^e THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DYSTHYMIA; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HANGING; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STRANGULATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUFFOCATION; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; AGE; COMPLICATION; MENTAL DISORDERS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84990961097     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2016-0436     Document Type: Article

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