What Happens to Children Whose Parents Commit Suicide?

What Happens to Children Whose Parents Commit Suicide?

Suicide remains one of the leading causes of death among 25- to 49-year-olds in the United States, and each year roughly 30,000 children are victims of parental suicide in the United States (Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 2005).1 We report a case of a young child who lost both of his par...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2018-05, Vol.57 (5), p.351-352
Hauptverfasser: Romanowicz, Magdalena, McKean, Alastair J., Vande Voort, Jennifer L.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Case reports
Child & adolescent psychiatry
Child psychology
Children
Children & youth
Suicide
Suicides & suicide attempts
Victims
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Zusammenfassung:Suicide remains one of the leading causes of death among 25- to 49-year-olds in the United States, and each year roughly 30,000 children are victims of parental suicide in the United States (Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 2005).1 We report a case of a young child who lost both of his parents to suicide.
ISSN:0890-8567
1527-5418
DOI:10.1016/j.jaac.2018.01.022