Reasons Why Suicidal Adolescents Want to Live: A Corpus-Driven Language Analysis
Reasons for living provide insights into what is important in the lives of suicidal adolescents. Thus, such reasons may serve as a protective factor to help reduce suicidality. Moreover, reasons for living can feasibly be used therapeutically to build rapport, establish therapy goals, and personalize evidence-based treatments.
Authors
- Lauren Alex O’Hagan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5554-4492)
- Ana M. Ugueto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7987-9123)
- Mathijs F. G. Lucassen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6958-3468)
Institutions
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
- The Open University (GB)
- Texas Children's Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychiatric Services
- Published
- 2025-09-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20240332
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.61