Youth Suicide and the Evidence Paradox

This Viewpoint discusses youth suicide rates in the US and how an evidence paradox—the populations at greatest risk are those in which randomized clinical trials are the most difficult to conduct—has affected prevention efforts.

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JAMA Pediatrics
Published
2026-04-06
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2026.0275
Primary Topic
Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
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Youth Suicide and the Evidence Paradox

Jessika M Mendes, Nilson N. Mendes Neto
JAMA Pediatrics
Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
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Youth Suicide and the Evidence Paradox

Jessika M Mendes, Nilson N. Mendes Neto
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Abstract

This Viewpoint discusses youth suicide rates in the US and how an evidence paradox—the populations at greatest risk are those in which randomized clinical trials are the most difficult to conduct—has affected prevention efforts.

JAMA Pediatrics
Synopsys (Switzerland) (CH), Harvard University (US)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 5%
Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
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