articleArchives of Pediatrics and Adolescent MedicineOct 2, 2012Closed access

Ask Suicide-Screening Questions (ASQ)

National Institutes of Health · National Institute of Mental Health · +8 more institutions

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Abstract

Objective

To develop a brief screening instrument to assess the risk for suicide in pediatric emergency department patients.

Design

A prospective, cross-sectional instrument-development study evaluated 17 candidate screening questions assessing suicide risk in young patients. The Suicidal Ideation Questionnaire served as the criterion standard.

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Authors

11

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Suicidal ideation
  • Medicine
  • Emergency department
  • Psychiatry
  • Suicide prevention
  • Suicide attempt
  • Receiver operating characteristic
  • Poison control
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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