Early Substance Use Initiation and Suicide Ideation and Attempts among School-Aged Adolescents in Four Pacific Island Countries in Oceania

Early Substance Use Initiation and Suicide Ideation and Attempts among School-Aged Adolescents in Four Pacific Island Countries in Oceania

This study aimed to investigate the correlations between early initiation (<12 years) of smoking cigarettes, alcohol use, and drug use (cannabis) with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in school-aged adolescents in four Pacific Island countries in Oceania. The sample included 6540 adole...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Karl Peltzer, Supa Pengpid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
early substance use
cigarette smoking
alcohol
drugs
suicidal ideation
suicide attempt
global school-based health survey
Kiribati
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Vanuatu
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/10/12291

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