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September 16, 2025Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Burden of suicidal attempts and its associated factors in adolescents: A community-based mixed method study in a rural part of Eastern Nepal.

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SBSrijana BhattaraiSBShital Bhandary

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This community-based mixed methods study identifies suicidal attempts in adolescents, indicating mental health support needs.

Key Points

  • The study found a 12.42% prevalence of suicidal attempts among adolescents, pointing to a critical mental health issue.
  • Multivariate analysis identified depressive symptoms as a significant factor associated with suicidal attempts (AOR, 8.84).
  • Qualitative insights revealed loneliness and lack of support systems contributed to increased suicidality among adolescents.
  • The findings underscore the urgent need for improved mental health services in rural Nepal to address these risks.

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Bhattarai et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d42056713b0b5dfea69174https://doi.org/10.2989/17280583.2025.2547896
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