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Investigators from the University of Glasgow, Scotland, surveyed 19-year-olds to determine the relationship between identification with the Goth subculture and self-harm and suicide attempts. Study participants were subjects in a longitudinal, population-based health and sociological survey in western Scotland, enrolled at age 11 years from 43 mainstream secondary schools, and resurveyed at ages 13, 15, and 19.1 At age 19, participants were asked about lifetime suicide attempts and self-harm. In a separate section, they were asked about past and present identification with 14 different youth subcultures, including Goth, using a 5-point scale to determine how …
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