Publication: Methods of suicide used by children and adolescents
Methods of suicide used by children and adolescents
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Hepp, U., Stulz, N., Unger-Köppel, J., & Ajdacic-Gross, V. (2012). Methods of suicide used by children and adolescents. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 21, 67–73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-011-0232-y
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Although relatively rare, suicide is a leading cause of death in children and adolescents in the Western world. This study examined whether children and adolescents are drawn to other methods of suicide than adults. Swiss suicides from 1998 to 2007 were examined. The main methods of suicide were analysed with respect to age and gender. Of the 12,226 suicides which took place in this 10-year period, 333 were committed by children and adolescents (226 males, 107 females). The most prevalent methods of suicide in children and adolescents
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- Hepp, Urs
- Stulz, Niklaus
- Unger-Köppel, Jürg
- Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta
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Hepp, U., Stulz, N., Unger-Köppel, J., & Ajdacic-Gross, V. (2012). Methods of suicide used by children and adolescents. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 21, 67–73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-011-0232-y
