Relative Impact of Risk Factors, Thwarted Belongingness, and Perceived Burdensomeness on Suicidal Ideation in Veteran Service Members

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1360-1369

  O'Connor, Stephen S ^a   Carney, Erin ^b   Jennings, Keith W ^c   Johnson, Lora L ^d   Gutierrez, Peter M ^e,f   Jobes, David A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^d Robley Rex Veterans Affairs Medical Center   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

interpersonal psychological theory of suicide; risk factors; suicide; veterans

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INSOMNIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; VETERAN; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ANXIETY; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85029605644     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: 10974679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.22426     Document Type: Article

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