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Peer reviewedMiller, Michael L.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1982
Contrasted 30 delinquent adolescents who had attempted suicide with 120 delinquent controls. Suicidal ideation, depression, gender, a tendency to act out, conflict with parents, childhood hyperactivity, and the interactions of gender with depression and with acting out accounted for 49 percent of the variance in suicide attempts. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Testing, Delinquency, Depression (Psychology)
