Risk of deliberate self-harm and suicide in children bereaved from parental death by specific natural and external causes – A national study
Parental-bereaved children are at significantly increased risk of DSH and suicide in early life, but the risk differ by parental cause of death. This underscores the importance of psychosocial and familial support for children following a parental loss.
Authors
- Tine K. Grimholt
- Emma Skei-Larssen
- Ping Qin
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- VID Specialized University (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Affective Disorders
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2025.120984
- Primary Topic
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00