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  • Psychiatry
  • Public Health
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Suicidal thoughts and behaviors are a significant public health issue.
  • Differential impacts across racial groups remain unclear.
  • Understanding these differences is crucial for targeted interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the occurrence of nonlethal suicide events.
  • To examine suicide attempt characteristics.
  • To identify factors contributing to suicide attempts across racial groups.

Main Methods:

  • Online questionnaires administered to 7,094 undergraduates.
  • Participants identified as White, Black, or Asian.
  • Analysis of lifetime suicidal ideation, plans, attempts, and contributing factors.

Main Results:

  • White participants reported higher rates of suicidal ideation and plans.
  • Black participants reported lower rates of suicidal ideation and plans, with potential ambivalence.
  • Asian participants cited interpersonal factors; White participants cited internal factors for attempts.

Conclusions:

  • Findings offer a nuanced view of racial differences in suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
  • Results can inform future research and improve suicide risk assessment.
  • Understanding these disparities is vital for public health strategies.