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International Journal of Emergency Mental Health and Human Resilience
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  • DOI: 10.4172/1522-4821.1000617

Understanding and addressing suicide in adolescents: A critical examination

Roger Apple*
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
*Corresponding Author : Roger Apple, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, USA, Email: rapplekr@esa.org

Received Date: Jan 28, 2024 / Accepted Date: Jan 28, 2024 / Published Date: Jan 26, 2024

Abstract

Suicide in adolescents is a complex and pressing public health concern, with profound implications for individuals, families, and society at large. This paper provides a comprehensive review of current research on the prevalence, risk factors, and protective factors associated with adolescent suicide. It explores the multifaceted nature of this phenomenon, considering biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to suicidal ideation and behaviors. Additionally, the paper examines the role of various interventions, both preventive and therapeutic, in addressing and mitigating the risk of suicide in adolescents

Keywords: Adolescent suicide, Suicidal ideation, Risk factors, Protective factors

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