Suicide among patients treated by the Veterans Health Administration
2012 study in the American Journal of Public Health comparing suicide rates among veterans to those among the general public.
Suicide
The Journalist’s Resource has published several articles, research roundups and tip sheets to encourage careful, nuanced coverage of suicide and suicide prevention.
Please keep in mind that experts recommend including information about suicide hotlines in stories about suicide and suicide prevention. In the U.S., people who need help can call or text 988 or start an online chat at 988lifeline.org/chat. People outside the U.S. can visit findahelpline.com to find information about free, confidential support in their home country.
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Physician-assisted suicide: Research roundup
2012 research review of relevant studies and data on assisted suicide and policies related to this issue, both in the United States and around the globe.
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Psychological costs of war: Military combat and mental health
2011 study by the Georgia State and San Diego State on the psychological costs associated with PTSD in service members returning from the post-9/11 conflicts.
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