Psychiatric News (1/8) reported, “Financial distress, feeling downhearted, and doing activities less carefully were identified through machine learning as risk factors for suicide,” investigators concluded after drawing “on data from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions, which is conducted with a nationally representative sample of U.S. adults 18 years and older.” The findings were published online Jan. 6 in JAMA Psychiatry.
Related Links:
— “Study Confirms Well-Known Suicide Risk Factors, Identifies New Risks, Psychiatric News, January 8, 2021