Wash U Researchers Discuss Latest Findings About Suicidal Ideation Among Children, Young People
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
March 12, 201927m 25s
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Show Notes
A study released this week by the National Institutes of Health indicates that nearly one-third of Americans between the ages of 10 and 12 “screened positive for suicide risk in emergency department settings.” Meanwhile, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have been studying even younger children who think and talk about suicide – and their most recent findings refute some conventional wisdom about children’s understanding of what it means to die.