Clinical-psychological features of suicidal behavior of adolescents using psychoactive substances

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The purpose of this article is to consider the issues of suicidal behavior of teenagers who use psychoactive substances. In the theoretical part of the work, the problems, causes and methods of combating adolescent drug addiction are considered. Statistical data of teenagers who committed suicide or suicidal attempts under the influence of drugs are provided. Four stages of development of adolescent drug addiction are presented. Issues of prevention of drug addiction of teenagers in Russia and abroad are considered.

Keywords: narcotic substances, teenagers, suicide