APS

2024 APS Annual Convention · 2024

Sense of Belonging Buffers the Effect of Discrimination on Suicide and Self-Harm Outcomes Among College Students

San Francisco, CA · May 2024

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Juliane Martinez
    UCLA Semel Institute
  • Phuc Nguyen
    University of California, Berkeley
  • Lilian Bravo
  • Jocelyn Meza
    UCLA Semel Institute

Abstract

College students (ages 18-25) often face challenges as they are transitioning into college and often experience discrimination and experience suicidal thoughts and behaviors (SITBs). However, having a sense of belonging on a college campus can be protective for students who have experienced racial/ethnic discrimination.

Suicide

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