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Child Abuse and Mental Health Conditions

Claura Jasmine

Self-destruction addresses a huge danger to youngsters’ and teenagers’ wellbeing. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that in 2019, suicide was the fourth leading cause of death worldwide among youth aged 15 to 29 (WHO, 2021). According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2022, suicide was the second leading cause of death for children aged 10 to 19 in the United States in 2019. In 2022, Hink, Killings, Bhatt, Ridings, and Andrews during the COVID-19 pandemic, children and adolescents are among the most at risk for suicide, and as a result, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to determine the factors that might influence suicidal ideation and behavior in children and adolescents, which could have implications for suicide prevention and intervention.