Recommendation 2: Research into Risk Factors for Youth Suicide (IN: Report of the Secretary's Task Force on Youth Suicide, Volume 1: Overview and Recommendations) - Centre for Suicide PreventionCentre for Suicide Prevention

Year: 1989 Source: Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, January 1989, p.19-24 SIEC No: 19890929

The Task on Youth Suicide reports on Recommendation 2 which involves research into risk factors for youth suicide. This is subdivided into 1) risk factors suggested by surveillance data & bio-behavioral factors, 2) antecedent risk factors, & 3) suicide clusters & contagion. An action plan is detailed for each of the 3 parts. (CM)

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Recommendation 2: Research into Risk Factors for Youth Suicide (IN: Report of the Secretary’s Task Force on Youth Suicide, Volume 1: Overview and Recommendations)