Soldiers With Suicidal Ideation At Highest Risk Of Suicide Attempt Within 30 Days Of Diagnosis, Study Finds

MedPage Today (9/1) reports, “For soldiers in the U.S. Army, the risk of suicide attempt was highest in the first 30 days after being diagnosed with suicidal ideation, a recent study found.” The findings show “those more likely to attempt suicide in the 30 days after suicidal ideation diagnosis were soldiers under the age of 21” and “those with 1-2 years of service.” The study was published in the American Journal of Psychiatry.

Psychiatric News (9/1) also reports on the study.

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