Prevalence and correlates of suicidal behavior among soldiers results from the army study to assess risk and resilience in servicemembers (army starrs)

JAMA Psychiatry

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 514-522

  Nock, Matthew K ^a   Stein, Murray B ^a   Heeringa, Steven G ^a   Ursano, Robert J ^a   Colpe, Lisa J ^a   Fullerton, Carol S ^a   Hwang, Irving ^a   Naifeh, James A ^a   Sampson, Nancy A ^a   Schoenbaum, Michael ^a   Zaslavsky, Alan M ^a   Kessler, Ronald C ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT EXPLOSIVE DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANIC; POPULATION RISK; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLDIER; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; AGE OF ONSET; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84900450632     PISSN: 2168622X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.30     Document Type: Article

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