Eating Disorders - Psychopathology
Which teenage racial group is more prone to suicide?
Non-Hispanic White American
Probability of suicide among children under 11 years old
One out of a million
How does bullying effect suicide likelihood?
Those who are bullied are twice as likely to commit suicide than those who are not
True or False: Most children fully comprehend the meaning of suicide
True
How does media contribute to suicide?
Covering teenage suicides in great details has contributed to the increase in suicide of those who were already contemplating it
What percent of teenagers contemplate suicide consistenly?
12%
How many teenage suicides are tied to clinical depression?
About half
How many teenagers are likely to attempt suicide a second time?
About half
Which age group is more likely to engage in suicidal acts?
Adolescents
Which age group has the highest suicide rate?
Elderly (75 and over)