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→[Height] Short men have twice the suicide rate of tall men
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They suggest that reasons for this difference are likely that shorter men tend to have lower socioeconomic success as they grow up. Additionally, as women judge shorter men negatively, they are less likely to be romantically successful, which generally protects against suicide. | They suggest that reasons for this difference are likely that shorter men tend to have lower socioeconomic success as they grow up. Additionally, as women judge shorter men negatively, they are less likely to be romantically successful, which generally protects against suicide. | ||
<span style="font-size:125%>Quotes:</span> | <span style="font-size:125%>'''Quotes:'''</span> | ||
* ''We found a twofold higher risk of suicide in short men than tall men. '' | * ''We found a twofold higher risk of suicide in short men than tall men. '' | ||
* ''The associations do not appear to be attributable to socioeconomic confounding or prenatal influences on growth.'' | * ''The associations do not appear to be attributable to socioeconomic confounding or prenatal influences on growth.'' | ||
* ''Short individuals are more likely to be in a low social class as adults, independent of their childhood social class.'' | * ''Short individuals are more likely to be in a low social class as adults, independent of their childhood social class.'' | ||
* ''Marriage protects against suicide | * ''Marriage protects against suicide, and short individuals may be less likely to marry than taller ones.'' | ||
<span style="font-size:125%>References:</span> | <span style="font-size:125%>'''References:'''</span> | ||
* https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/pdf/10.1176/appi.ajp.162.7.1373 | * https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/pdf/10.1176/appi.ajp.162.7.1373 | ||