A case report on attempted suicide by hanging of an adolescent girl
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https://doi.org/10.3126/jkmc.v6i2.19808Keywords:
Adolescent, Attempted suicide, Hanging, PreventableAbstract
Suicidal attempt by hanging is a growing problem during adolescence. Globally, 8.5 % of all deaths among young people is accounted for by suicide. It is preventable, provided the risk factors and pre-suicidal behavior are identified for averting such a tragic happening. Pediatricians have crucial role to play in this.
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