Time dependent gender differences in suicide risk among Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom veterans

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 964-965

  Bullman, Tim ^a   Hoffmire, Claire ^a   Schneiderman, Aaron ^a   Bossarte, Robert ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Suicide; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MILITARY SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE; TIME; VETERAN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TIME FACTOR; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; VIOLENCE; WAR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUICIDE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84952637359     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: 18732585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2015.09.008     Document Type: Article

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