Volume : 5, Issue : 12, December - 2016
PREVALENCE AND LEVEL OF SUICIDAL IDEATION AMONG ADOLESCENTS
Rashi Rastogi, Dr. Chandra Kumari
Abstract :
<p> <b style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Suicidal Ideationis a significant public health issue among adolescents. <span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Suicidal ideations are often the precursor of suicide.The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of suicide ideation among adolescents and to study the level of suicidal ideation in term of gender. Sample</span> of the study drawn from different schools of Meerut by using random sampling. The participants were assessed with General Information Blank and Suicidal Ideation Questionnaire (Renolds, 1988)</span></b><b style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.0pt; line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">. SPSS version 20.0 for windows was used to analyze and interpret the data. The data were analyzed by frequency, percentage, Mean.</span></b><b style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> The result demonstrated that the prevalence of suicidal ideation is more than girls.</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph; line-height:200%"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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Rashi Rastogi, Dr. Chandra kumari, PREVALENCE AND LEVEL OF SUICIDAL IDEATION AMONG ADOLESCENTS, Global Journal For Research Analysis,Volume : 5 | Issue : 12 | December 2016