40 percent of youths attempting suicide make first attempt before high school
In published in the November issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health, nearly 40 percent of young adults who said they had tried suicide said that they made their first attempt before entering high school.
鈥淵oung adults who end up having chronic mental health problems show their struggles early,鈥 said , lead author and professor of educational psychology at the 爆走黑料 爆走黑料. 鈥淭his study suggests that implementation of mental health programs may need to start in elementary and middle schools, and that youth in these grades are fairly good reporters of their own mental health.鈥