TY - JOUR PY - 2024// TI - Suicide themes among black and white adolescents and young adults reveal differences by race JO - Evidence based nursing A1 - Zohn, Jennifer H. SP - ePub EP - ePub VL - ePub IS - ePub N2 - Commentary on: Phillips JA, Davidson TR, Baffoe-Bonnie MS. Identifying latent themes in suicide among black and white adolescents and young adults using the National Violent Death Reporting System, 2013-2019. Soc Sci Med. 2023 Oct;334:116144. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116144. Epub 2023 Aug 9. Implications for practice and research Reducing barriers and increasing access to mental health for black and white adolescents and young adults aged 10-24 years. Advancing culturally informed care and treatment in mental health providers. Prioritising research on suicide risk factors and protective factors for black adolescents and young adults aged 10-24 years. Context Suicide is one of the leading causes of death among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) aged 10-24 years in the USA. Between 2007 and 2021, suicide rates have increased 63% for white and black AYA Americans.1 While black people disproportionately face social and economic stressors …
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