"The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of multiple adverse life experiences (sexual abuse, homelessness, running away, and substance abuse in the family) on suicide ideation and suicide attempt among adolescents at an urban juvenile detention facility in the United States."
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Suicidal Behaviors among Adolescents in Juvenile Detention: Role of Adverse Life Experiences (2014)
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