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Canterbury Suicide Project - Youth Suicide and Teen Suicide

Youth Suicide and Teen Suicide.pdf

This paper summarises current information about youth suicide in New Zealand. The paper distinguishes between teen suicide and youth suicide, provides current statistics about youth suicide in New Zealand, information about the risk factors and causes of youth suicide, and appropriate points of intervention to reduce and prevent suicide.