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September 10, 2025Cambridge Prisms Global Mental HealthOpen Access

Trends in suicide among adolescents aged 14-17 years in India: 2014-2019

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VAVikas AryaGAGregory ArmstrongCTCaley Tapp

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Overview

Epidemiological analysis reveals rising suicide rates among adolescents, highlighting urgent prevention needs.

Key Points

  • Adolescent suicide rates significantly increased from 2017 to 2019, primarily in less developed states, and among females.
  • The crude suicide rates ranged from 9.04 to 8.10 per 100,000 for females and 8.47 to 6.24 for males during the observed period.
  • Data were sourced from the National Crimes Records Bureau, measuring trends in suicide over five years among adolescents aged 14-17.
  • Findings underline the necessity for comprehensive surveillance and targeted strategies to combat adolescent suicide in India.

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Arya et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1a25a54b1d3bfb60dd2c6https://doi.org/10.1017/gmh.2025.10044
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