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Adolescent suicide: an overview.

H S Sudak, A B Ford, N B Rushforth

    American Journal of Psychotherapy
    |July 1, 1984
    PubMed
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    Suicide rates in adolescents and young adults show significant cohort differences, partially supporting the population-model theory for increased suicide risk. This study examines etiological factors and treatment approaches for adolescent suicide.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Epidemiology
    • Developmental Psychology

    Background:

    • Suicide rates have significantly increased in adolescents and young adults over the past 25 years.
    • Understanding the etiological factors behind this trend is crucial for effective prevention and intervention.
    • Existing theories range from epidemiological and individual (biological, psychological) to psychosocial perspectives.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review etiological theories of suicide in adolescents and young adults.
    • To present cohort and population-model approaches explaining increased suicide rates.
    • To summarize findings from a study in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, testing these hypotheses.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of epidemiological, individual, and psychosocial suicide theories.

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  • Analysis of cohort and population-model approaches for adolescent suicide.
  • Summary of a specific study on adolescent and young adult suicides in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

    • Main Results:

    • Marked cohort differences in suicide rates were observed.
    • Partial support was found for the population-model approach.
    • Differences in suicide rates between adolescents and other age groups were discussed.

    Conclusions:

    • Cohort effects play a significant role in adolescent suicide rates.
    • The population-model approach offers a partial explanation for rising suicide trends.
    • The review encompasses diagnostic approaches and various treatment modalities for adolescent suicide.