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September 5, 2025PLoS ONEOpen Access

Predictors of suicide attempts among adolescents with suicidal ideations and a plan: Results from the National Survey on Drug use and Health (NSDUH)

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MCMichele CherroHIHala ItaniEGElias Ghossoub

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Overview

Cross-sectional analysis identifies risk factors like antisocial behaviors and substance use in adolescents, suggesting targeted interventions for prevention.

Key Points

  • The study found a significant association between suicide attempts and antisocial behaviors among adolescents.
  • Of 3003 adolescents, 1,780 reported suicide attempts, highlighting the urgency of addressing mental health issues.
  • Logistic regression analyses revealed that substance use disorders significantly increase the odds of suicide attempts.
  • Identifying predictors could enhance targeted suicide prevention strategies for at-risk youth.

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Cherro et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c238d2b210217d647795f4https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0331261
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