title: Adolescent suicide.
abstract: This article reviews the origin of youth suicide. Theoretic suicide risk factors and empirically observed suicide risk factors are discussed along with proposed resiliency factors that prevent suicide. Finally, suicide prevention and intervention strategies are covered, and a call for better studies on suicide prevention is heralded.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois School of Medicine, Chicago, USA.
authors.forename: C C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Bell
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Clark
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior; D006801:Humans; D000297:Psychology, Adolescent; D012307:Risk Factors; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013406:Suicide, Attempted / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D000092864:Suicide Prevention