Journal article
Adult Mental Health Outcomes of Preterm Survivors Experiencing Suicidal Ideation in Adolescence
Abstract
The aim of this study was to examine the link between suicidal ideation in adolescence (age 12-16) and symptoms of psychopathology in adulthood (age 22-26) in a birth cohort of extremely low birth weight (ELBW; <1000g) survivors and matched normal birth weight (NBW; >2500 g) control participants. This study utilized data from a longitudinally followed cohort of 129 ELBW survivors and 116 NBW individuals born in Ontario, Canada between the years 1977 and 1982. Participants self-reported suicidal …
Authors
Young J; Savoy C; Schmidt LA; Saigal S; Boyle MH; Van Lieshout RJ
Journal
Archives of Suicide Research, Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 163–174
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
January 2, 2019
DOI
10.1080/13811118.2018.1450171
ISSN
1381-1118