TY - JOUR PY - 1990// TI - The causes, impact, and preventability of childhood injuries in the United States. Childhood suicide in the United States JO - American journal of diseases of children (1960) A1 - Holinger, P. C. SP - 670 EP - 676 VL - 144 IS - 6 N2 - 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.
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LA - en SN - 0002-922X UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -