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Suicide Among Patients in the Veterans Affairs Health System: Rural-Urban Differences in Rates, Risks, and Methods

Description
Examines rural and urban differences in suicide rates, risks, and methods in veterans. Provides characteristic data for veterans by gender, age, psychiatric condition, risk days, distance to Veterans Affairs mental healthcare, and more.
Author(s)
John F. McCarthy, Frederic C. Blow, Rosalinda V. Ignacio, et al.
Citation
American Journal of Public Health, 102(Suppl 1), S111–S117
Date
03/2012
Type
Document
Tagged as
Mental health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Suicide and suicide prevention · Veterans