Mental Health Problems In Childhood May Predict Later Suicide Attempts In Males

Monday, April 6, 2009 - 23:35 in Psychology & Sociology

Most males who commit suicide or need hospital care for suicide attempts during their teen or early adult years appear to have high levels of psychiatric problems at age eight, according to a new report. However, later suicide attempts in females are not predicted by mental health issues at this age.

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