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Table 3 Comparisons of suicidal ideation, planning and attempts between girls and boys with substance use

From: Adolescent substance use behavior and suicidal behavior for boys and girls: a cross-sectional study by latent analysis approach

 

Cigarette use

Alcohol use

Ketamine use

MDMA use

 

Girls

(n = 121)

n (%)

Boys

(n = 311)

n (%)

P value

Girls

(n = 54)

n (%)

Boys

(n = 112)

n (%)

P value

Girls

(n = 28)

n (%)

Boys

(n = 23)

n (%)

P value

Girls

(n = 31)

n (%)

Boys

(n = 29)

n (%)

P value

Suicidal ideation

63 (52.06)

64 (20.58)

<0.001

26 (48.15)

30 (26.79)

0.006

13 (46.43)

10 (38.46)

0.712

12 (34.29)

16 (44.44)

0.264

Suicidal planning

49 (40.50)

60 (19.29)

<0.001

23 (42.59)

25 (22.32)

0.007

10 (33.33)

8 (34.78)

0.838

10 (28.57)

12 (33.33)

0.664

Suicidal attempts

47 (38.84)

39 (12.54)

<0.001

23 (42.59)

19 (16.96)

<0.001

9 (47.37)

5 (21.74)

0.353

9 (25.71)

9 (25.00)

0.945