Publication date: Available online 2 June 2025
Source: Social Science & Medicine
Author(s): Hannah S. Szlyk, Daphne Lew, Xiao Li, Lindsey M. Filiatreau, JaNiene Peoples, Erin Kasson, Patricia Cavazos-Rehg
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The effect of child access prevention laws on adolescent suicide
Recent publications on Child Access Prevention (CAP) laws suggest substantial protective effects on adolescent firearm suicide. However, these studies have also found comparable protective effect estimates on …
Dynamics of trauma and substance use among suicide deaths
Suicide remains a significant cause of death in the United States. Traumatic events, such as experiences of violence, financial loss, and mental illness, significantly increase an individual’s risk of suicide….
Navigating Dual-Harm
American Journal of Public Health, Volume 115, Issue 4, Page 596-604, April 2025.
Understanding circumstances surrounding veteran suicide
Veterans are at elevated risk for suicide compared to non-Veteran U.S. adults. Data sources and analyses to inform prevention efforts, especially for those who do not use Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) he…
Implications for mental health and suicide among US adults
Publication date: February 2025
Source: Social Science & Medicine, Volume 366
Author(s): Daniel C. Semenza, Allison E. Bond, Devon Ziminski, Michael D. Anestis
Linking Dpt of Veterans Affairs and National Violent Death Data
Veterans are at elevated risk for suicide compared to non-Veteran U.S. adults. Data sources and analyses to inform prevention efforts, especially for those who do not use Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) he…
Implications for Mental Health and Suicide among US Adults
Publication date: Available online 7 January 2025
Source: Social Science & Medicine
Author(s): Daniel C. Semenza, Allison E. Bond, Devon Ziminski, Michael D. Anestis
Neighborhood predictors of firearm suicide in Detroit
Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States with rates increasing over the past two decades. The rate of suicide is higher in rural areas, but a greater number of people in urban areas die by suic…
Neighborhood predictors of suicide
Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States with rates increasing over the past two decades. The rate of suicide is higher in rural areas, but a greater number of people in urban areas die by suic…