Postdeployment suicide risk increases over a 6‐month period: Predictors of increased risk among midwestern army national guard soldiers

HM Kim, DS Levine, PN Pfeiffer, AJ Blow… - Suicide and Life …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
National Guard (NG) soldiers returning from deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan were
surveyed at 6 and 12 months following their return (N= 970). The overall prevalence of …

Time to suicide and suicide attempt among army enlisted soldiers' first year of service

JD Smith, KCL Schaughency, P Christopher… - Military Behavioral …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
A soldier's first year of military service is a critical period of transition where the risk of
suicidal behavior may be increased. This study described time to initial suicide attempts and …

Recent stressful experiences and suicide risk: Implications for suicide prevention and intervention in US Army soldiers

CL Dempsey, DM Benedek… - … and clinical practice, 2023 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objectives To identify the extent to which the presence of recent stressful events are risk
factors for suicide among active‐duty soldiers as reported by informants. Methods Next‐of …

Suicide in the US army: stressor-strain hypothesis among deployed and nondeployed Army National Guard soldiers

J Griffith - Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–Study samples, having responded to similar survey content, allowed examination
of suicide risk factors for deployed soldiers relative to nondeployed or home station soldiers …

Soldier background and postinvestigative events associated with timing of suicide following deployment of US Army National Guard soldiers

J Griffith, CJ Bryan - Military Psychology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The present study examined the timing of suicide and its associated soldier background and
postinvestigative events among deployed Army National Guard (ARNG) soldiers from …

Correlates of suicide among Army National Guard soldiers

J Griffith - Military Psychology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Associations among sociodemographic characteristics, mood, trauma-related experiences,
and suicidal behaviors were examined with archival data from Army National Guard (ARNG) …

Prior mental disorders and lifetime suicidal behaviors among US Army soldiers in the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army STARRS)

AJ Millner, RJ Ursano, I Hwang… - Suicide and Life …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Prevalence and correlates of suicidal behavior among new soldiers in the US Army: results from the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers …

RJ Ursano, SG Heeringa, MB Stein, S Jain… - Depression and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Exploring the content of suicidality among military personnel and Veterans

NM Caulfield, PM Gutierrez, KA Comtois… - Military Behavioral …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Previous research and theorizing have long sought to describe reliable typologies of suicide
risk, particularly regarding soldier and veteran military samples. In the present study, we …

Suicide risk by unit component among veterans who served in Iraq or Afghanistan

T Bullman, A Schneiderman… - Archives of suicide …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study assessed the risk of suicide by time since separation from the military for US
veterans who served in Iraq or Afghanistan. Suicide risk was assessed by comparing the …