Resource Tag: TEENAGERS--SEXUAL BEHAVIOR

Background: The present paper is based on a WHO Collaborative Cross-National Study “Health Behavior in School-Aged Children (HBSC).” Aims: It aimed at describing and analyzing how the sexual behaviors of 13- to 15-year-old Estonian school children were associated with self-reported depressive feelings and suicidality. Distinctive behavioral traits in relation to age of first sexual intercourse were also […]

Suicide continues to be a considerable health risk among adolescents and is the second leading cause of death among adolescents between the ages of 10 and 24. Middle school-aged adolescents may be at a heightened risk for suicide, as middle school can be rife with intrapersonal and interpersonal stressors. One such stressor may be sexual […]