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Parents’ Suicide Attempt Increases Risk That That Teenagers Will Also Attempt Suicide

December 16, 2012 by

The risk that young people attempt to commit suicide is highest within two years after a parent has received inpatient care due to a mental disorder or suicide attempt, according to a study of over 15,000 teenagers and young adults. The risk is much higher for teenagers than for young adults...

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