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Suicide rates are increasing for youths and suicide is the second leading cause of death for 10-24year olds. This evidence-based practice project critically reviews literature regarding the effectiveness of pediatric suicide screening. A literature search was guided by the following question In pediatric patients, does suicide screening at every health encounter compared to an annual screen increase clinician identification of patients at-risk. Ten articles met inclusion criteria and were critically appraised and synthesized.