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Interaction of child and family psychopathology leading to suicidal behavior.
The Psychiatric clinics of North America - 1 Jun 2008
Zalsman Gil, Levy Tomer, Shoval Gal
Abstract excerpt
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide is the third leading cause of death in adolescence in the United States. Nonfatal forms of suicidal behavior are the most common reasons for the psychiatric hospitalization of adolescents in many countries. The risk for suicide attempt among offspring of suicide completers is multifactorial, challenging experts to develop a strategy that...
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