Journal article
Sex Differences in Suicides among Children and Youth: The Potential Impact of Help-Seeking Behaviour
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To describe sex differences in health service use among children and youth who died by suicide.
METHOD: This is a retrospective study of children and youth (aged 10 to 25 years) living in Ontario who died by suicide between April 1, 2003, and December 31, 2007. Coroner records were individually linked to outpatient physician visit, emergency department (ED) presentation, and inpatient stay administrative health care records for 724 …
Authors
Rhodes AE; Khan S; Boyle MH; Tonmyr L; Wekerle C; Goodman D; Bethell J; Leslie B; Lu H; Manion I
Journal
The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 58, No. 5, pp. 274–282
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
5 2013
DOI
10.1177/070674371305800504
ISSN
0706-7437
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdolescentAmbulatory Care FacilitiesChildChild BehaviorEpisode of CareFemaleHumansInpatientsMaleMental DisordersMental Health ServicesNeeds AssessmentOntarioPatient Acceptance of Health CarePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSex DistributionSex FactorsSuicideYoung AdultSuicide Prevention