%0 Journal Article
%T The causes, impact, and preventability of childhood injuries in the United States. Childhood suicide in the United States
%J American journal of diseases of children (1960)
%D 1990
%A Holinger, P. C.
%V 144
%N 6
%P 670-676
%X Suicide is the second leading cause of death among 5- to 19-year-olds in the United States and accounts for more than 100,000 years of potential life lost annually. We present cross-sectional and longitudinal data on suicide for 0- to 19-year-olds by age, sex, and race; clinical and sociocultural factors associated with youth suicide; cost estimates of morbidity and mortality; intervention and prevention strategies; and future research directions.<p /><p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I American Medical Association
%@ 0002-922X
%U http://dx.doi.org/