Promoting physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour can minimise the risk of suicidal behaviours among adolescents

Acta Paediatr. 2019 Jun;108(6):1163-1164. doi: 10.1111/apa.14749. Epub 2019 Mar 5.

Authors

Asaduzzaman Khan^{1

2}, Riaz Uddin^{1

2}, Tracy Kolbe-Alexander^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
² Active Healthy Kids Bangladesh (AHKBD), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
³ School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Southern Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
⁴ Exercise Science and Sports Medicine (ESSM), Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.

PMID: 30735572
DOI: 10.1111/apa.14749

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Cross-Sectional Studies
Exercise*
Female
Humans
Male
Risk Reduction Behavior*
Sedentary Behavior*
Suicidal Ideation
Suicide, Attempted / prevention & control*