%0 Journal Article %1 paul2023breaking %A Paul*, Quijin %D 2023 %J Journal of Mental Health and Aging %K myown %N 6 %P 01-02 %T Breaking down the impact of age stereotypes on suicide rates: Myths and realities %U https://www.alliedacademies.org/journal-mental-health-aging/ %V 7 %X Age stereotypes, often overlooked in discussions of mental health, have a profound and underappreciated impact on suicide rates across different age groups. While much attention has been rightly devoted to addressing factors such as depression, social isolation, and economic stress as contributors to suicide, age-related biases and misconceptions can exacerbate these risk factors. It's time to shed light on this critical issue, separate the myths from the realities, and explore the complex relationship between age stereotypes and suicide. As a society, we tend to hold certain assumptions about individuals based on their age.

@article{paul2023breaking, abstract = {Age stereotypes, often overlooked in discussions of mental health, have a profound and underappreciated impact on suicide rates across different age groups. While much attention has been rightly devoted to addressing factors such as depression, social isolation, and economic stress as contributors to suicide, age-related biases and misconceptions can exacerbate these risk factors. It's time to shed light on this critical issue, separate the myths from the realities, and explore the complex relationship between age stereotypes and suicide. As a society, we tend to hold certain assumptions about individuals based on their age.}, added-at = {2024-04-16T09:42:02.000+0200}, author = {Paul*, Quijin}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2fa43bfb92dae49f801287b8a6a90cb6c/journalofmenta_}, interhash = {e9a9004890d5910c26176e136838f780}, intrahash = {fa43bfb92dae49f801287b8a6a90cb6c}, journal = {Journal of Mental Health and Aging}, keywords = {myown}, language = {English}, month = {November}, number = 6, pages = {01-02}, subjectarea = {Mental Health}, timestamp = {2024-04-16T09:42:02.000+0200}, title = {Breaking down the impact of age stereotypes on suicide rates: Myths and realities}, url = {https://www.alliedacademies.org/journal-mental-health-aging/}, volume = 7, year = 2023 }