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Felts, W. Michael; And Others – American Journal of Public Health, 1992
Examines the relationship between adolescent drug use and suicide ideation and suicidal behavior for 3,064 high school students, who were respondents to the North Carolina Youth Risk Behavior Survey. Drug use, particularly of crack cocaine, is related to increased suicide ideation and suicidal behavior in this group. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Cocaine, Crack