The lethality of suicide methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Cai, A Junus, Q Chang, PSF Yip - Journal of affective disorders, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The use of suicide methods largely determines the outcome of suicide acts.
However, no existing meta-analysis has assessed the case fatality rates (CFRs) by different …

Prevention of suicidal behavior in bipolar disorder

L Tondo, GH Vázquez, RJ Baldessarini - Bipolar disorders, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Excess mortality is a critical hallmark of bipolar disorder (BD) due to co‐
occurring general medical disorders and especially from suicide. It is timely to review of the …

Epidemiologic trends in fatal and nonfatal firearm injuries in the US, 2009-2017

EJ Kaufman, DJ Wiebe, RA Xiong… - JAMA internal …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Firearm injury research in the US has focused on fatal injuries. The incidence
and epidemiologic factors associated with nonfatal firearm injuries are less understood …

Trends and disparities in firearm fatalities in the United States, 1990-2021

CA Rees, MC Monuteaux, I Steidley… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Firearm fatality rates in the United States have reached a 28-year high.
Describing the evolution of firearm fatality rates across intents, demographics, and …

Association of youth suicides and county-level mental health professional shortage areas in the US

JA Hoffmann, MM Attridge, MS Carroll… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Suicide is the second leading cause of death among US adolescents. Workforce
shortages of mental health professionals in the US are widespread, but the association …

Handgun ownership and suicide in California

DM Studdert, Y Zhang, SA Swanson… - New England journal …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Research has consistently identified firearm availability as a risk factor for
suicide. However, existing studies are relatively small in scale, estimates vary widely, and no …

Identification of suicide attempt risk factors in a national US survey using machine learning

ÁG De La Garza, C Blanco, M Olfson, MM Wall - JAMA psychiatry, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Because more than one-third of people making nonfatal suicide attempts do not
receive mental health treatment, it is essential to extend suicide attempt risk factors beyond …

Firearm-related injuries and deaths in children and youth

LK Lee, EW Fleegler, MK Goyal, KF Doh… - …, 2022 - publications.aap.org
Firearms are the leading cause of death in children and youth 0 to 24 years of age in the
United States. In 2020, firearms resulted in 10 197 deaths (fatality rate 9.91 per 100 000 …

Suicidios en el Perú: Descripción epidemiológica a través del Sistema Informático Nacional de Defunciones (SINADEF) en el periodo 2017-2021.

CR Contreras-Cordova, JI Atencio-Paulino… - Revista de neuro …, 2022 - scielo.org.pe
Resumen CONTRERAS-CORDOVA, Coco R. et al. Suicidios en el Perú: Descripción
epidemiológica a través del Sistema Informático Nacional de Defunciones (SINADEF) en el …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and firearms in the United States: will an epidemic of suicide follow?

R Mannix, LK Lee, EW Fleegler - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2020 - acpjournals.org
As public health efforts have focused on containing the spread of COVID-19, gun sales have
skyrocketed, physical distancing has disrupted social networks, and Americans have faced …