Citation

Lester D. J. Adolesc. 1998; 21(4): 499-503.

Affiliation

Centre for the Study of Suicide, Blackwood, NJ 08012, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1998, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1006/jado.1998.0165

PMID

9757413

Abstract

A review of international statistics indicates that youth suicide rates are not increasing in all nations. Furthermore, it is suggested that the quality of life in nations is improving and that this improvement itself may increase the risk of suicide, especially in youth with narcissistic personality traits and antisocial personality disorder traits.

Language: en