Neural Correlates of Suicide Ideation in Children Study

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What is the second-leading cause of death in youth, according to the abstract?

Suicide

What is the primary goal of this study, as stated in the abstract?

To examine the neural correlates of suicide ideation in children

What is the age range of the children included in this study?

9-10 years old

What neural networks were examined in this study?

<p>Salience network (SN) and default mode network (DMN)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main finding regarding the default mode network (DMN) in children with current suicide ideation?

<p>They showed lower DMN functional connectivity during rest</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main conclusion of the brain imaging study discussed in the text?

<p>The study found that children with current suicide ideation exhibited aberrant functioning in the default mode network.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the research discussed in the text?

<p>To advance the understanding of the developmental roots of suicide risk in order to inform prevention efforts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the finding that suicide rates in youth ages 10-14 years rose 16% since 2017?

<p>It indicates that suicide is a growing problem among pre-adolescent children.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the finding that death by suicide prior to age 10 is rare?

<p>It indicates that the prevalence of suicide ideation and attempts may be higher in this age group.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main implication of the research discussed in the text?

<p>The findings suggest potential mechanisms that may be targeted in suicide prevention efforts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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