Mental health hospitalizations for suicide attempt or self-injury increased 41.7 percent by fall 2020, with a 49 percent increase seen among girls

At pandemic outset, significant decreases in buprenorphine prescription fills seen for Black, Hispanic patients, but not White patients

Mental health hospitalizations for suicide attempt or self-injury increased 41.7 percent by fall 2020, with a 49 percent increase seen among girls

At pandemic outset, significant decreases in buprenorphine prescription fills seen for Black, Hispanic patients, but not White patients

Despite relatively high rate of complications, patients report improvements in self-esteem and in seven health-related quality-of-life domains

Risks for ASD, intellectual disability may be increased with prenatal exposure to topiramate, valproate, certain duotherapies

Authors say findings highlight need to screen all teens for suicide risk and access to firearms