Personalized screening to identify teens with high suicide risk
E-Mail ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The suicide rate among American adolescents has rose drastically over the last decade, but many at-risk youths arent receiving the mental health services they need. In fact, one of the greatest challenges is identifying the young people who need the most help. Now, researchers have developed a personalized system to better detect suicidal youths. The novel, universal screening tool helps caregivers reliably predict an adolescents suicide risk - alerting them to which...
United States Cheryl King University Of Michigan Injury Prevention Center Department Of Psychiatry At Michigan Medicine National Institutes Of Mental Health Prospective Development
Source: eurekalert.org