<unk>  is the third leading cause of death among all children and adolescents in the United States. According to the American Society of<unk> logy,<unk>  can be classified based on method employed and psychiatric behavior of person committed into 10 and 8 types. Common risk factors include family history of<unk> l behavior, mental disorders such as major depression, substance use disorders, hospitalization or psychotic disorders, history of physical or sexual abuse, previous<unk>  attempt or exposure to<unk> , gay, lesbian, or bisexual orientation, or transgender or gender non-conforming identity, biologic factors, access to firearms, alcohol and drug abuse, social stress, social isolation, adoption, emotional and cognitive factors.  Physical examination should be focused towards vital<unk> gns, level of consciousness and orientation, manifestations of toxidromes,<unk> gns of recent or remote<unk>  attempts, scars from cutting, bruises from hanging,<unk> gns of Physical or sexual abuse, characteristic bruising patterns or genital trauma,<unk> gns of substance abuse, track marks from intravenous drug use, nosebleeds or perioral blisters from inhalant use and<unk> gns of hyperthyroidism. Psychiatric evaluation is done by the clinicians with specialized training and experience in the psychiatric problems of children and adolescents or general medical emergency department clinicians. Psychiatric evaluation is done once the patient is medically stable. The mnemonic "MALPRACTICE" is used to ensure that all the areas for psychiatric evaluation are being covered. Effective medical management include hospitalization of high risk individuals and stabilizing. Effective psychotherapies for<unk>  prevention include cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, family therapy and group psychothe. Antidepressants has no proven role in the acute management of the<unk> l adolescent or child. The American Society of<unk> logy recommends administration of appropriated medications for an underlying psychiatric disorder in pediatric patients hospitalized for<unk> l ideation or behavior. There are no effective or concrete strategies in preventing<unk> s. However, American society of Sucidology brought up certain recommendations in identification of risk factors and warning<unk> gns to get aware of an individual at risk. American Society of Sucidology also came up with a mnemonic for warning<unk> gns 'IS PATH WARM".
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Teenage suicide
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Internet suicide
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