Suicide in Adolescents
- 1 May 1970
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Postgraduate Medicine
- Vol. 47 (5) , 220-223
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00325481.1970.11697491
Abstract
What drives an adolescent to commit suicide? Loss of self-esteem? The feeling that society has alienated him? Instability because of a broken home? Anxiety? Or is suicide a psychotic act? The causes vary, but certain behavioral signs forewarn of potential suicide.Keywords
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