Abstract:Objective: This retrospective study determined the rate of suicidal ideations and attempts and explored the correlations of chronic pain and suicidal ideations or attempts of adolescent patients who were between the ages of 10 and 17 years diagnosed with a chronic pain condition at an outpatient pediatric pain clinic. Contributing factors, such as age, gender, ethnicity, sleep issues, or any psychological stressors placing adolescents at higher risk of either suicidal ideations or attempts were examined.
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