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Exploring Spatial Dynamics of Trauma and Substance use Among Suicide Deaths in the United States (2017–2021)

Description
Examines the spatial relationship among trauma, substance use, and suicide in the United States. Utilizes National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) data to generate county-level U.S. maps showing hot spot analyses of traumatic events, suicides, and substance use. Discusses regionality and rurality related to hot spot trends.
Author(s)
Bianca D. Smith, Kechna Cadet, Terrinieka W. Powell
Citation
Injury Epidemiology, 12, 22
Date
05/2025
Tagged as
Abuse and violence · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Suicide and suicide prevention