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Geospatial estimates of suicidal ideation and suicide attempt prevalence in the U.S. veteran population (2022)

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology
Background Veteran suicide remains a major public health concern; rates increased 64.3% from 2001 to 2022 and substantial geospatial variation exists, with state-level rates ranging from 15.4/100,000 (Maryland) to 87.1/100,000 (Montana).
Julie A. Kittel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mixed-methods psychosocial autopsy study of suicide in young and middle-aged individuals in the Netherlands

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Introduction Sociodemographic characteristics of suicide decedents are recorded in the Netherlands, through which we know who died by suicide, but not why.
Renske Gilissen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

BackUp : development and evaluation of a smart-phone application for coping with suicidal crises [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background : Suicide is a major public health issue and has large impact on the lives of many people. Innovative technologies such as smartphones could create new possibilities for suicide prevention, such as helping to overcome the barriers and stigma ...
Aerts, Saskia   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Associations between inclusive community coalition leadership and use of evidence‐based practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community coalitions have the potential to elicit diverse participants' perspectives on complex issues and generate shared commitment to adaptive strategies. Ideally, these approaches have been found effective elsewhere. Despite evidence that leadership plays a generally important role in coalitions, there have been limited prior findings ...
Rebecca Wells   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural-urban differences in post-9/11 women veterans’ firearm ownership and characteristics

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology
Background Access to firearms is associated with elevated risk for suicide; however, knowledge of firearm ownership and characteristics among rural residing women Veterans remains limited.
Ashley M. Griffith   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iowa Plan for Suicide Prevention: 2011 to 2014, March 1, 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Iowa’s Suicide Prevention Strategy Steering Committee, hereinafter referred to as the Committee, has guided the development of the Iowa Plan for Suicide Prevention: 2011 to 2014.

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Chain of care for patients who have attempted suicide: a follow-up study from Bærum, Norway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Individuals who have attempted suicide are at increased risk of subsequent suicidal behavior. Since 1983, a community-based suicide prevention team has been operating in the municipality of Bærum, Norway.
Johannessen, Håkon A   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

“You wished the ground would open and swallow you up”: Expert opinions on shame, the collective, and other cultural considerations for suicide prevention among Asian American and Pacific Islander veterans

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology
Background Rates of suicide remain elevated among U.S. Veterans and have increased disproportionately among Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Veterans.
Evan R. Polzer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Charcoal Burning and Maternal Filicide-Suicide Trends in Taiwan: The Impact of Accessibility of Lethal Methods

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008
Charcoal burning has emerged as a novel suicide method in Taiwan and its impact on maternal filicide-suicide (MFS) remains unexplored. Using official national mortality data and reports of MFS cases from electronic newspaper archives, the authors aimed ...
Yi-Ju Pan, Ming-Been Lee
doaj   +1 more source

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