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Risk factors and life processes associated with the onset of suicidal behaviour during adolescence and early adulthood

Psychological Medicine · 2000 · Vol. 30(1) · pp. 23–39

David M. Fergusson✉(Christchurch Clinical Studies Trust)Lianne J. Woodward(Christchurch Clinical Studies Trust)L. John Horwood(Christchurch Clinical Studies Trust)

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Abstract

Findings support a life course model of the aetiology of suicidal behaviour in which risk of developing suicidal behaviour depends on accumulative exposure to a series of social, family, personality and mental health factors.

Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumPsychologySuicidal ideationNeuroticismMental healthLife course approachAnxietyPoison controlPsychiatryLongitudinal studySexual abuse

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AdolescentPsychology, AdolescentAdultFamily HealthFemaleHumansLife Change EventsMaleMental HealthParent-Child RelationsRisk FactorsSocial ClassSuicide, Attempted

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The integrated motivational–volitional model of suicidal behaviour