Prevalence and correlates of suicidal behaviours in a representative epidemiological youth sample in Hong Kong: the significance of suicide-related rumination, family functioning, and ongoing population-level stressors.
Stephanie Ming-Yin WongCharlie H IpLai Ming Christy HuiSuen Yi NamCorine Sau Man WongCandice Tze Kwan KamKit Wa Sherry ChanEdwin Ho Ming LeeSai Yu Simon LuiK T ChanMichael T H WongChan Eric Yu Hai ChenPublished in: Psychological medicine (2022)
Suicide-related rumination, population-level COVID-19 stressors, and poorer family functioning may be important less-stigmatising markers for youth suicidal risks. The respective roles played by not only intrinsic but also extrinsic factors in suicide plan and attempt using a two-stage approach should be considered in future preventative intervention work.