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Africa
 

Uganda

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  FULL TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Suicidal ideation and associated factors among school-going adolescents in rural Uganda.
Rudatsikira E, Muula AS, Siziya S, Twa-Twa J.
BMC Psychiatry. 2007 Nov 23;7(1):67
Paper
Asia
 
China
 
      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Repeat suicide attempts in Hong Kong community adolescents.
Wong JP, Stewart SM, Claassen C, et al
Soc Sci Med. 2007 Oct 3;
 Abstract
 

India

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Suicide among children and adolescents in South Delhi (1991-2000).
Lalwani S, Sharma GS, Kabra SK,et al   
Indian J Pediatr. 2004 Aug;71(8):701-703.
 Abstract
 
Malaysia
 
      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Unusual self-electrocution simulating judicial electrocution by an adolescent.
Murty OP. 
Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2008 Jun;29(2):167-9.
 Abstract
 

Taiwan

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Characteristics of adolescent suicide attempters admitted to an acute psychiatric ward in
Taiwan.
Chiou PN, Chen YS, Lee YC. 
J Chin Med Assoc. 2006 Sep;69(9):428-35.
 Abstract

Suicidal Ideation and Correlates in Taiwanese Adolescent Methamphetamine
Users.
Yen CF, Shieh BL.
J Nerv Ment Dis. 2005 Jul;193(7):444-449
 Abstract
Australia/Pacific Islands
 

Australia

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Dealing with suicidal thoughts in schools: information and education directed at secondary
schools.
Bridge S, Hanssens L, Santhanam R.  
Australas Psychiatry. 2007;15 Suppl 1:58-62
 Abstract
 
New Zealand
 
      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Suicide research and adolescent suicide trends in new zealand.
Shahtahmasebi S. 
ScientificWorld Journal. 2008 Mar
Abstract
Europe
 
Denmark
 
      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Individual and parental psychiatric history and risk for suicide among adolescents and young adults
in Denmark : A population-based study.
Stenager K, Qin P. 
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2008 Jun 20. [
 Abstract
 

Finland

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Psychotic boys performing well in school are at increased risk of suicidal ideation.
Tikkanen V, Alaräisänen A, Hakko H, et al 
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2008 Dec 1
 Abstract

Suicidal ideation, deliberate self-harm behaviour and suicide attempts among adolescent
outpatients with depressive mood disorders and comorbid axis I disorders.
Tuisku V, Pelkonen M, Karlsson L, et al   
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2006 Apr 8;
Abstract
 
Lithuania
 
      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Psychological factors of delinquent adolescent girls and suicide attempters
Ribakoviene V, Adomaitiene V, Danyte D, Kalkyte R.  
Medicina (Kaunas). 2008;44(2):147-55.
Abstract
Latin America/Caribbean
 

Brazil

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Public care policies for child and adolescent victims of domestic violence.
Vendruscolo TS, Ferriani MD, Silva MA.
Rev Lat Am Enfermagem. 2007 Oct;15(spe):812-819.
Paper

Profile of adolescent suicide attempters admitted in an emergency unit
Avanci Rde C, Pedrao LJ, da Costa Junior ML.  
Rev Bras Enferm. 2005 Sep-Oct;58(5):535-9.
 Abstract
 
Mexico
 
      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Traumatic events and suicide-related outcomes among Mexico City adolescents.
Borges G, Benjet C, Medina-Mora ME, et al 
J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2008 Mar 10
Abstract
Middle East
 

Israel

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Depression, suicidal behavior and insight in adolescents with schizophrenia.
Schwartz-Stav O, Apter A, Zalsman G.
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2006 Apr 7;
 Abstract
 
Lebanon
 
      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Violent behavior among adolescents in post-war Lebanon: the role of personal factors and correlation
with other problem behaviors.
Sibai T, Tohme RA, Beydoun HA, Kanaan N, Sibai AM.  
J Public Health (Oxf). 2008 Dec 3.
 Abstract|
 
Palestine

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
  Predictors of psychological distress and positive resources among Palestinian adolescents:
Trauma, child, and mothering characteristics.
Qouta S, Punamäki RL, Montgomery E, Sarraj EE.
Child Abuse Negl. 2007 Jul 10;
Abstract
 
Turkey

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Suicide among Children and Adolescents: Data from Cukurova, Turkey.
Arslan M, Akçan R, Hilal A, et al
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev. 2007 Jun 13;
 Abstract
North America
 

Canada

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
 Youth suicide prevention
Kutcher SP, Szumilas M, 
CMAJ 2008;178282-285
 Paper
 
FULL TEXT DOCUMENT
Youth and suicide
Szumilas M, Kutcher SP 
CMAJ 2008;178 286
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The associations between health risk behaviours and suicidal ideation and attempts in a
nationally representative sample of young adolescents.
Afifi TO, Cox BJ, Katz LY.
Can J Psychiatry. 2007 Oct;52(10):666-74
 Abstract
 
Prediction of suicidality and violence in hospitalized adolescents: comparisons by sex.
Becker DF, Grilo CM. 
Can J Psychiatry. 2007 Sep;52(9):572-80
 Abstract

Profile of a metropolitan North American immigrant suicidal adolescent population.
Greenfield B, Rousseau C, Slatkoff J, et al 
Can J Psychiatry. 2006 Mar;51(3):155-9.
 Abstract
 
Iceland
 
      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  The spreading of suicidal behavior: The contextual effect of community household poverty on adolescent
suicidal behavior and the mediating role of suicide suggestion.
Bernburg JG, Thorlindsson T, Sigfusdottir ID. 
Soc Sci Med. 2008 Nov 17
 Abstract
 

United States

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Immigration Generation Status and its Association with Suicide Attempts, Substance Use,
and Depressive Symptoms among Latino Adolescents in the USA.
Peña JB, Wyman PA, Brown CH, et al 
Prev Sci. 2008 Oct 15.
 Abstract
 
Compliance in Rhode Island emergency departments with American Academy of Pediatrics
recommendations for adolescent sexual assaults.
Merchant RC, Kelly ET, Mayer KH, et al
Pediatrics. 2008 Jun;121(6):e1660-7.
Abstract
 
Treatment Compliance in Adolescents After Attempted Suicide: A 2-Year Follow-up Study.
Burns CD, Cortell R, Wagner BM. 
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2008 Jun 26
 Abstract
 
Spirituality, Adolescent Suicide, and the Juvenile Justice System.
Wahl RA, Cotton S, Harrison-Monroe P. 
South Med J. 2008 Jun 14.
Abstract
 
Unusual self-electrocution simulating judicial electrocution by an adolescent.
Murty OP. 
Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2008 Jun;29(2):167-9.
 Abstract
 
Youth suicide in New Mexico: a 26-year retrospective review.
Singh VD, Lathrop SL.  
J Forensic Sci. 2008 May;53(3):703-8.
 Abstract
 
Assessing the effects of peer suicide on youth suicide.
Feigelman W, Gorman BS. 
Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2008 Apr;38(2):181-94
 Abstract
 
Peer victimization, depression, and suicidality in adolescents.
Klomek AB, Marrocco F, Kleinman M, et al 
Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2008 Apr;38(2):166-80.
 Abstract
 
Age of alcohol use initiation, suicidal behavior, and peer and dating violence victimization and
perpetration among high-risk, seventh-grade adolescents.
Swahn MH, Bossarte RM, Sullivent EE 3rd. 
Pediatrics. 2008 Feb;121(2):297-305.
Abstract
 
Prediction of suicidality and violence in hospitalized adolescents: comparisons by sex.
Becker DF, Grilo CM.
Can J Psychiatry. 2007 Sep;52(9):572-80.
 Abstract
 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Suicide trends among youths and young adults aged 10-24 years--United States, 1990-2004.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2007 Sep 7;56(35):905-8.
 Paper
 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
The Effectiveness of Universal School-Based Programs for the Prevention of Violent and
Aggressive Behavior
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
 MMWR Recommendations and Reports August 10, 2007 / Vol. 56 / No. RR–7
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Dating violence, sexual assault, and suicide attempts among urban teenagers.
Olshen E, McVeigh KH, Wunsch-Hitzig RA, Rickert VI. 
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2007 Jun;161(6):539-45.
Abstract
 
Suicide behavior among Latino and Latina adolescents: conceptual and methodological
issues.
Duarte-Velez YM, Bernal G. 
Death Stud. 2007 May-Jun;31(5):435-55.
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT REPORT
 Suicide Attempts and Physical Fighting Among High School Students ---
United States, 2001
MMWR June 11, 2004 / Vol. 53 / No. 22
 Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Selected Healthy People 2010 Objectives Related to Child and Adolescent
Unintentional Injury, Violence, and Suicide Prevention
MMWR Vol 50, No RR22;65 12/07/2001
Paper
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Child and Adolescent Unintentional Injury, Violence, and Suicide-Prevention
MMWR Resources Vol 50, No RR22;67 12/07/2001
Paper
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters 
 
  “Coaching Boys Into Men”: Training coaches to influence young male athletes to prevent violence against women
E Miller, A Heister. F Moideen   
(136 APHA)
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