Teenage suicide

The problem of suicidal behavior has recently become one of the most pressing problems not only in science (psychology, sociology, psychiatry, philosophy, etc.), but also in society as a whole. Despite the fact that since 1990 the suicide rate in our country has decreased by about half, Russia is among the countries with high and very high suicide rates, and continues to be in one of the first places in terms of the frequency of adolescent suicides. According to official data from Rosstat, 936 teenage suicides were recorded in 2014, and 824 in 2015. Along with this, every 12th teenager attempts suicide every year, which sharply increases his risk of repeated, with a high probability of completed suicide. In this article, we look at the premise of the causes and ways to prevent adolescent suicide