ADOLESCENTES AUTORES DE HOMICÍDIO: revisão sistemática dos fatores de risco

Abstract

The current research analyzed the risk factors associated with committing homicide in adolescence. This research is a systematic literature review of the scientific literature. The databases that were used are: Scielo, Pubmed and CAPES journals. Only 10 articles met the inclusion and exclusion criteria and the removal of duplicates. Social, behavioral, psychological, psychopathological and biological factors associated with homicide in adolescence were found. No single factor was found to be decisive for the adolescent to commit homicide. The importance of preventive measures for this phenomenon is highlighted.