School absenteeism as a risk factor for self-harm and suicidal ideation in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Epstein S, Roberts E, Sedgwick R, Polling C, Finning K, Ford T, Dutta R, Downs J.

Self-harm and suicidal ideation in children and adolescents are common and are risk factors for completed suicide. Social exclusion, which can take many forms, increases the risk of self-harm and suicidal ideation. One important marker of social exclusion ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news