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General Medical, Mental Health, and Demographic Risk Factors Associated With Suicide by Firearm Compared With Other Means

Authors :
Frances L. Lynch
Beth Waitzfelder
Samuel Hubley
Rebecca C. Rossom
Deepak Prabhakar
Gregory E. Simon
Brian K. Ahmedani
Edward L. Peterson
Jennifer M. Boggs
Christine Y. Lu
Yong Hu
L. Keoki Williams
Ashli A. Owen-Smith
Arne Beck
Source :
Psychiatric Services. 69:677-684
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
American Psychiatric Association Publishing, 2018.

Abstract

Objective:Mitigation of suicide risk by reducing access to lethal means, such as firearms and potentially lethal medications, is a highly recommended practice. To better understand groups of patien...

Details

ISSN :
15579700 and 10752730
Volume :
69
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Psychiatric Services
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........2243e1226fb4f8df68e7eeac94509cf0
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201700237