Suicide and sudden violent death among young people: Two sides of the same coin?
Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Annelie Werbart Törnblom , Andrzej Werbart , Kimmo Sorjonen , Bo Runeson Published: December 4, 2024 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313673 Abstract The aim of the present study was to compare risk factors for death by suicide and sudden violent death (SVD) among young people aged 10–25 years. Two target samples, 63 consecutive cases of youth suicide and 62 cases of SVD, were compared on potential risk factors differentiating the two groups from 104 controls. Data on psychiatric…