Pediatric hospital screening for suicide risk in adolescents referred for maltreatment

Corry Azzopardi, Andrea Greenblatt, Daphne J. Korczak and Tanya D. Smith

Children and Youth Services Review, 2020, vol. 119, issue C

Abstract: Adolescents who have experienced the trauma of physical or sexual abuse are at increased risk for suicidal ideation and attempt, underscoring the importance of effective screening to detect and mitigate risk.

Keywords: Child maltreatment; Adolescent mental health; Youth suicide; Suicide risk; Suicide screening; Pediatric healthcare (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105500

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