Suicidality and Self-Harm Behavior of Adolescents During the Early Phase of the War in Ukraine
Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Year: 2024

In a cross-sectional study of two thousand seven hundred fifty-two 11- to 17-year-olds, adolescents who were exposed to the early phase of war in Ukraine showed increased risk for suicide attempts, suicidal ideation, or self-harm behavior among girls living in war-affected region compared to those in non-war region while boys reported increased risk for suicidal ideation only.