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==Risk factors== | ==Risk factors== | ||
===Common Risk Factors=== | |||
*Risk factors for suicide may include:<ref name="pmid27354459">{{cite journal |vauthors=Shain B |title=Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents |journal=Pediatrics |volume=138 |issue=1 |pages= |date=July 2016 |pmid=27354459 |doi=10.1542/peds.2016-1420 |url=}}</ref> | *Risk factors for suicide may include:<ref name="pmid27354459">{{cite journal |vauthors=Shain B |title=Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents |journal=Pediatrics |volume=138 |issue=1 |pages= |date=July 2016 |pmid=27354459 |doi=10.1542/peds.2016-1420 |url=}}</ref> | ||
**Family history of suicidal behavior | **Family history of suicidal behavior | ||
**Mental disorders such as major depression, substance use disorders, or psychotic disorders | **Mental disorders such as major depression, substance use disorders, hospitalization or psychotic disorders | ||
**History of physical or sexual abuse | **History of physical or sexual abuse | ||
**Previous suicide attempt | **Previous suicide attempt or exposure to suicide | ||
**Gay, lesbian, or bisexual orientation, or transgender or gender non-conforming identity<ref name="pmid23796746">{{cite journal |vauthors= |title=Office-based care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth |journal=Pediatrics |volume=132 |issue=1 |pages=198–203 |date=July 2013 |pmid=23796746 |doi=10.1542/peds.2013-1282 |url=}}</ref> | **Gay, lesbian, or bisexual orientation, or transgender or gender non-conforming identity<ref name="pmid23796746">{{cite journal |vauthors= |title=Office-based care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth |journal=Pediatrics |volume=132 |issue=1 |pages=198–203 |date=July 2013 |pmid=23796746 |doi=10.1542/peds.2013-1282 |url=}}</ref> | ||
**Biologic factors | |||
**Access to means | |||
***Firearms | |||
**Alcohol and drug use | |||
**Social stress | |||
***Social isolation | |||
**Adoption | |||
**Emotional and cognitive factors | |||
'''Less Common Risk Factors''' | |||
*Poor self-esteem | |||
*Impulsivity and risk-taking behavior | |||
*Aggressiveness | |||
*Delinquent behavior | |||
*Family dysfunction | |||
*Parenting style characterized by little warmth and little control (rejecting and neglectful) | |||
*Nonintact family | |||
*Having run away from home | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Risk factors
Common Risk Factors
- Risk factors for suicide may include:[1]
- Family history of suicidal behavior
- Mental disorders such as major depression, substance use disorders, hospitalization or psychotic disorders
- History of physical or sexual abuse
- Previous suicide attempt or exposure to suicide
- Gay, lesbian, or bisexual orientation, or transgender or gender non-conforming identity[2]
- Biologic factors
- Access to means
- Firearms
- Alcohol and drug use
- Social stress
- Social isolation
- Adoption
- Emotional and cognitive factors
Less Common Risk Factors
- Poor self-esteem
- Impulsivity and risk-taking behavior
- Aggressiveness
- Delinquent behavior
- Family dysfunction
- Parenting style characterized by little warmth and little control (rejecting and neglectful)
- Nonintact family
- Having run away from home
References
- ↑ Shain B (July 2016). "Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents". Pediatrics. 138 (1). doi:10.1542/peds.2016-1420. PMID 27354459.
- ↑ "Office-based care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth". Pediatrics. 132 (1): 198–203. July 2013. doi:10.1542/peds.2013-1282. PMID 23796746.