Citation

Charpignon ML, Ontiveros J, Sundaresan S, Puri A, Chandra J, Mandl KD, Majumder MS. JAMA Pediatr. 2022; ePub(ePub): ePub.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2022, American Medical Association)

DOI

10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.0515

PMID

35467724

Abstract

In 2021, the American Academy of Pediatrics declared a state of emergency regarding child and adolescent mental health.1 During the COVID-19 pandemic, US adolescents have been affected by the widespread loss of primary caregivers. Suicide-risk screenings have yielded higher positive rates than during the prepandemic period2; thus, we sought to measure suicide-related mortality in this population...

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