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Parasuicide among youth in Alberta

Description

Presents the parasuicide event rate, per 100,000 population for youth aged 10 – 17, 2012 – 2013. Parasuicide is suicidal behaviour, including a suicide attempt or self-harm, that does not result in death, whether death was intended or not.

Updated

April 28, 2015

Tags
First Nations child intervention mental health parasuicide suicide

Title and publication information

Series Title

Health Trends Alberta

Extent

1 page

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Creator
Health
Publisher

Health

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Spatial Coverage

Alberta

Resource Dates

Date Created

2015-04-28

Date Added

2015-10-02T19:42:03.680337

Date Modified

2015-04-28

Date Issued

2015-04-28

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Usage / Licence

Usage Considerations

Health Trends Alberta provides a snapshot on a wide range of health topics. Within a one-page format, they provide a description of a topic, why it is important, and what the trend is like in Alberta. The purpose of these reports is to stimulate thought and discussion on a variety of health related topics, and make known some of the numerous issues dealt with by the Alberta health system.

Contact

Contact Name

Alberta Health, Surveillance and Assessment Branch