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- Title
Estimating the Risk of Suicide Among US Veterans: How Should We Proceed From Here?
- Authors
Kaplan, Mark S.; McFarland, Bentson H.; Huguet, Nathalie; Newsom, Jason T.
- Abstract
The article reports on the prevalence of suicide in the U.S., and particularly, on a high rate of suicide which is seen among active members of the U.S. military and among U.S. military veterans. In the article the authors offer their opinions on the important role that the assessment of U.S. military members and veterans can play in preventing suicide.
- Subjects
SUICIDE prevention; SUICIDE risk factors; STATISTICS methodology; DATA analysis; AGE distribution; EXPERIMENTAL design; VETERANS; MATHEMATICAL variables; MILITARY service; CONTENT mining
- Publication
American Journal of Public Health, 2012, Vol 102, Issue S1, pS21
- ISSN
0090-0036
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2105/AJPH.2011.300611