SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF SUICIDAL TENDENCIES AMONG YOUTH

This article analyzes the socio-psychological determinants of suicidal tendencies among young people. The study examines key factors contributing to suicidal behavior, including interpersonal relationship problems, lack of social support, family conflicts, stress, and emotional instability. Special attention is paid to age-related psychological characteristics of youth and the impact of the social environment on mental well-being. The importance of psychological prevention and early identification of suicidal tendencies is substantiated. The results of the study may be useful for psychologists, educators, and professionals working with young people.