Suicide and Friendships Among American Adolescents
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Abstract
Objectives
We investigated the relationship between friendships and suicidality among male and female adolescents.
Methods
We analyzed friendship data on 13,465 adolescents from the National Longitudinal Survey of Adolescent Health to explore the relationship between friendship and suicidal ideation and suicide attempts. We controlled for known factors associated with suicidality.
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Keywords
- Friendship
- Suicidal ideation
- Suicide prevention
- Psychology
- Suicide attempt
- Social isolation
- Poison control
- Injury prevention
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Gender equality
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