Religiousness and suicide in a nationally representative sample of Trinidad and Tobago adolescents and young adults

Autor: Colwick Wilson, Leon C. Wilson, Loren Toussaint, Daniel R. Williams
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology. 50(9)
ISSN: 1433-9285
Popis: The present study examines religiousness and its connection to suicidal thoughts, plans, and attempts among Trinidad and Tobago adolescents and young adults. Data are from Trend Research Empowering National Development on adolescents and young adults in Trinidad and Tobago (N = 4448). Religious affiliation, self-perceived religiousness, attendance at religious services, prayer frequency, socio-demographic variables, and suicidal thoughts, plans, and attempts were assessed. Compared to nonreligious, Catholics (OR 0.63, p
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