Suicidal Ideation Among Children and Young Adults in a 24/7 Messenger-Based Psychological Chat Counseling Service

BackgroundSuicidality in children and young adults is a pervasive problem: approximately 40% of respondents in epidemiological surveys in German schools reported suicidal ideation, while up to 9% reported a suicide attempt in the past. While there is compelling evidence for the effectiveness of tele...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Kohls, Lukas Guenthner, Sabrina Baldofski, Melanie Eckert, Zeki Efe, Katharina Kuehne, Shadi Saee, Julia Thomas, Richard Wundrack, Christine Rummel-Kluge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.862298/full