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Increased risk for suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts among adolescents exposed to the early phase of war in Ukraine

24.05.2024

There has not previously been conducted any population-based study on suicidality among children and adolescents during the Russian invasion in Ukraine. A new study carried out by a multinational research group showed high levels of suicidal thoughts and attempts in adolescents, which were strongly associated with wartime traumatic experiences, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety.