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PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to explore and describe the experience of Korean college students on suicide attempts.
METHODS: Eight students participated and data were collected through in-depth individual...
Suicide is a leading cause of death among Korean adolescents. Many suicide attempting adolescents often are discharged against medical advice in the emergency department. The aim of the present study...
PURPOSE: Suicide is a major concern for increasing mortality in bipolar patients, but risk factors for suicide in bipolar disorder remain complex, including Korean patients. Medical records of bipolar patients...
Suicide is a leading cause of death among adolescents globally, and body weight is also a recognized reason for adolescent suicide. Therefore, we investigated the association between weight control...
PURPOSE: This study examined the association between early initiation of problem behaviors (alcohol drinking, cigarette smoking, and sexual intercourse) and suicidal behaviors (suicidal ideation and suicide attempts), and explored the...
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between suicidal behavior and patterns of alcohol consumption in Korean adults.
METHODS: This study was based on data provided by...
PURPOSE: For the current article an examination was done as to whether engaging in sexual intercourse before or during adolescence has a negative impact on the suicidal behaviors of suicide...
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to identify the protective factors that influence suicide probability in religious male high school students.
METHODS: The data was collected from Nov. 5 to Dec. 10,...