TY - JOUR PY - 1987// TI - Youth suicide JO - Adolescence A1 - Allen, B. P. SP - 271 EP - 290 VL - 22 IS - 86 N2 - The literature on youth suicide (ages 15-24) is surveyed for the period 1980-1985. Emphasis is placed on general determinants of suicide, predictors in the form of psychological tests, precipitating events (immediate causes), and signs--clues that may signify impending attempts at self-destruction. Suggestions for prevention, and limitations of research on suicide are offered.
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