Association between smoking status and suicidal ideation, planning, and attempts among adults in South Korea: a population-based cross-sectional survey
This study underscores the significant association of smoking with increased risks of suicidal behaviors, particularly among current smokers. Males aged 40 to 59 emerged as a high-risk group. Findings emphasize the critical role of smoking cessation in suicide prevention, necessitating targeted interventions. Prospective studies should delve into causal pathways to inform effective prevention strategies.
Authors
- Taesic Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0706-167X)
- Seon Mee Kim
- Hyojin Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4814-8330)
- Jin Wook Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9584-0974)
- Jae Han Kim
Institutions
- Ewha Womans University (KR)
- Yonsei University (KR)
- Korea University (KR)
- Severance Hospital (KR)
- Korea University Medical Center (KR)
- Yonsei University Health System (KR)
- Hippocration General Hospital (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-06-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1440792
- Primary Topic
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00