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Association between attempted suicide and academic performance indicators among middle and high school students in Mexico: results from a national survey.

Ricardo OrozcoCorina BenjetGuilherme BorgesMaría Fátima Moneta ArceDiana Fregoso ItoClara FleizJorge Ameth Villatoro
Published in: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health (2018)
Self-perceived academic performance was the main indicator for suicide in both school levels. Suicide prevention efforts in Mexico's schools should include asking students about the perception they have about their own academic performance.
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