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Prevalence and predictors of suicidal ideations and attempts among homeless children and adolescents in Ghana.

Kwaku Oppong AsanteAnna Meyer-Weitz
Published in: Journal of child and adolescent mental health (2017)
This study increased our understanding of the determinants of suicidal ideations and attempts among homeless youth. These findings suggest urgency to up-skill mental health workers to assess for risk factors and offer pathways to care for this vulnerable group.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • risk factors
  • mental illness
  • depressive symptoms
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • physical activity
  • young adults
  • quality improvement
  • pain management