We examined the associations between mental disorders and suicidal behavior (ideation,
plans, and attempts) among new soldiers using data from the New Soldier Study (NSS) …

Importance The suicide rate among US Army soldiers has increased substantially in recent
years. Objectives To estimate the lifetime prevalence and sociodemographic, Army career …

We report on associations of retrospectively reported temporally prior mental disorders and
Army career characteristics with subsequent first onset of suicidal behaviors in a large …

Background The prevalence of suicide among US Army soldiers has risen dramatically in
recent years. Prior studies suggest that most soldiers with suicidal behaviors (ie, ideation …

Associations among sociodemographic characteristics, mood, trauma-related experiences,
and suicidal behaviors were examined with archival data from Army National Guard (ARNG) …

Modeled after the Framingham Heart Study, the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience
in Servicemembers (Army STARRS) is designed to identify salient risk and protective factors …

Importance/Objective: Although the suicide rate in the US Army has traditionally been below
age-gender matched civilian rates, it has climbed steadily since the beginning of the Iraq …

The current report presents data on lifetime prevalence of suicide ideation and nonfatal
attempts as reported by the large representative sample of US Army soldiers who …

Objective: The authors sought to identify predictors of imminent suicide attempt (within 30
days) among US Army soldiers following their first documented suicidal ideation. Methods …

Background Most people with suicide ideation (SI) do not attempt suicide (SA).
Understanding the transition from current/recent SI to SA is important for mental health care …