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ERIC Number: EJ517461
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8449
Adolescent Depressed Mood, Reports of Suicide Attempts, and Asking for Help.
Culp, Anne MacDonald; And Others
Adolescence, v30 n120 p827-37 Win 1995
Results of a survey of students in the 6th through 12th grades (n=220) indicate that 57% of the students reported symptoms of depressed mood, 33% had thought of suicide, and 6% had attempted suicide. Fifty percent of the middle school students and 40% of the high school students were unaware of services in their school. Among the students with symptoms of depressed mood, 49% did not ask for help. (JPS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), High School Students, Junior High School Students, Moods, Parochial Schools, School Counseling, Secondary Education, Suicide
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scle