
Thoughts and Actions: What Teenagers' Transitions Say About Risk
Each year is a new page. From ages 9 to 13, a child's life changes rapidly, and so do their inner experiences. A team of researchers took data from the large ABCD Study survey, in which 11,864 adolescents reported over several consecutive years on their thoughts and actions — whether they had thoughts of suicide, whether they engaged in actions, and whether they harmed themselves without such thoughts.