Veteran suicide risk factors: a national sample of nonveteran and veteran men who died by suicide

DS Wood, BM Wood, A Watson, D Sheffield… - Health & Social …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Veteran suicide is a serious public health problem. Some data suggest that veteran suicide
risk profiles differ from those of nonveterans. Records for veteran (n= 21,692) and …

Suicide risk and precipitating circumstances among young, middle-aged, and older male veterans

MS Kaplan, BH McFarland… - … journal of public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the risk of suicide among veteran men
relative to nonveteran men by age and to examine the prevalence of suicide circumstances …

[HTML][HTML] Suicide among veterans: veterans' issues in focus

R Ramchand - Rand health quarterly, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Suicide is a major public health challenge that disproportionately affects service members
and veterans. Researchers have been studying veteran suicide rates and prevention …

Suicide among male veterans: a prospective population-based study

MS Kaplan, N Huguet, BH McFarland… - Journal of Epidemiology …, 2007 - jech.bmj.com
Objectives: To assess the risk of mortality from suicide among male veteran participants in a
large population-based health survey. Design and setting: A prospective follow-up study in …

Suicide among US veterans: a prospective study of 500,000 middle-aged and elderly men

M Miller, C Barber, D Azrael, EE Calle… - American journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Expert opinion is divided about whether US military veterans, the vast majority of whom are
middle-aged or older, are at increased risk of suicide. To assess the risk of suicide …

Veterans and suicide: A reexamination of the national death index–linked national health interview survey

M Miller, C Barber, M Young… - … journal of public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We assessed the risk of suicide among veterans compared with nonveterans.
Methods. Cox proportional hazards models estimated the relative risk of suicide, by self …

Estimating the risk of suicide among US veterans: how should we proceed from here?

MS Kaplan, BH McFarland… - American Journal of …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Indeed, numerous issues have complicated studies of suicides among veterans, and, thus,
existing estimates of suicide risk among veterans are likely to be only rough approximations …

A practical review of suicide among veterans: preventive and proactive measures for health care institutions and providers

F Ruiz, L Burgo-Black, SC Hunt, M Miller… - Public Health …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Suicide rates among veterans are higher than those of the general US population. Although
veterans compose only 7.6% of the US population, nearly 14% of American adult suicides …

Differences between veteran suicides with and without psychiatric symptoms

PC Britton, MA Ilgen, M Valenstein… - … Journal of Public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. Our objective was to examine all suicides (n= 423) in 2 geographic areas of the
Veterans Health Administration (VHA) over a 7-year period and to perform detailed chart …

Prevalence and characteristics of suicide ideation and attempts among active military and veteran participants in a national health survey

RM Bossarte, KL Knox, R Piegari… - … journal of public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
The relationships between military service and suicide are not clear, and comparatively little
is known about the characteristics and correlates of suicide ideation and attempts among …