Parental Diseases of Despair and Suicidal Events in Their Children
This cohort study found an association of parental DoD with youth SE; this finding may be underlying the increase in adolescent suicidal behavior observed in the US over the past 2 decades. Improved access to care for parents with DoD and systematic screening and referral of their offspring could help to reduce the adolescent suicide rate.
Authors
- Jason Brian Gibbons (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1724-6897)
- Robert D. Gibbons (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6463-2280)
- Giovanna Porta
- Kwan Hur
- David A. Brent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5756-2157)
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Western Pennsylvania Hospital (US)
- University of Chicago (US)
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2025-09-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.31442
- Primary Topic
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00