• Profile
Close

Self-reported history of concussions is associated with risk factors for suicide completion among middle school students: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Psychiatric Research Oct 26, 2020

Mantey DS, et al. - Using state-level data from the 2017 YRBS, researchers conducted the first study investigating the correlation between self-reported history of concussion and risk factors for completed suicide among middle school students. In the study sample of 19,254 middle school students from 7 States (Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Kentucky, Nevada, Rhode Island, and Virginia), nearly 17.8% self-reported a history of concussion. Analysis revealed significant association of self-reported history of concussion with greater odds for history of suicidal ideation, planned suicide attempt, and past suicide attempt. Research findings were similar to those from study conducted among high school students and young adults.

Go to Original
Only Doctors with an M3 India account can read this article. Sign up for free or login with your existing account.
4 reasons why Doctors love M3 India
  • Exclusive Write-ups & Webinars by KOLs

  • Nonloggedininfinity icon
    Daily Quiz by specialty
  • Nonloggedinlock icon
    Paid Market Research Surveys
  • Case discussions, News & Journals' summaries
Sign-up / Log In
x
M3 app logo
Choose easy access to M3 India from your mobile!


M3 instruc arrow
Add M3 India to your Home screen
Tap  Chrome menu  and select "Add to Home screen" to pin the M3 India App to your Home screen
Okay