Journal article
Suicidal Behaviour Among Adolescents and Young Adults with Self-Reported Chronic Illness
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were to estimate the: (1) 12-mo prevalence of suicidal thoughts, plans, and attempts in a population sample of adolescents and young adults with and without chronic illness; (2) associations among chronic illness and suicidal thoughts and behaviour (STB); and, (3) moderating roles of mood and substance use disorder on this association.
METHOD: Individuals were aged 15 to 30 y ( n = 5,248) from the Canadian …
Authors
Ferro MA; Rhodes AE; Kimber M; Duncan L; Boyle MH; Georgiades K; Gonzalez A; MacMillan HL
Journal
The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 62, No. 12, pp. 845–853
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
December 2017
DOI
10.1177/0706743717727242
ISSN
0706-7437