Scientists hunt for biological clues to teen suicide
NCT ID NCT04783506
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 34 times
Summary
This study looked at whether inflammation in the body is connected to suicidal thoughts and actions in teenagers. Researchers took blood samples and surveyed 225 teens aged 12-18, including those with recent suicidal behavior, those at risk for depression, and healthy teens. No treatments were given—the goal was simply to understand the immune system's role in suicide risk.
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States
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