Gender-role conflict and suicidal behaviour in adolescent girls.

نویسندگان

  • Leora Pinhas
  • Harriet Weaver
  • Pier Bryden
  • Nagi Ghabbour
  • Brenda Toner
چکیده

OBJECTIVE This study examined whether gender-role conflict influenced the suicidal behaviour of adolescent girls. METHOD We designed a checklist and used it to perform a chart review. RESULTS Gender-role conflict was associated with suicidal behaviour in 26.79% of the adolescent girls, and 2.68% of the adolescent boys, that we studied. CONCLUSIONS Gender-role conflict plays an important role in the suicidal behaviour of girls. At present, there is no published research examining the impact of gender-role conflict on suicidal adolescents.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie

دوره 47 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002