2023
Intentional Self-Harm Among US Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury or Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Retrospective Cohort Study From 2008 to 2017
Rawat B, Reisman J, Pogoda T, Liu W, Rongali S, Aseltine R, Chen K, Tsai J, Berlowitz D, Yu H, Carlson K. Intentional Self-Harm Among US Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury or Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Retrospective Cohort Study From 2008 to 2017. JMIR Public Health And Surveillance 2023, 9: e42803. PMID: 37486751, PMCID: PMC10407646, DOI: 10.2196/42803.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrain Injuries, TraumaticHumansRetrospective StudiesSelf-Injurious BehaviorStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticVeteransConceptsTraumatic brain injurySelf-harm diagnosisVeterans Health AdministrationPrior traumatic brain injuryPosttraumatic stress disorderVHA health careIndex dateVHA utilizationHealth care encountersPTSD diagnosisUS veteransBrain injuryPrevalence of TBICharlson Comorbidity Index scoreUS Veterans Health AdministrationStress disorderComorbidity Index scoreRetrospective cohort studyAdjusted odds ratioHealth careSuicide prevention effortsVHA visitCohort studyPotential confoundersInjury codes
2022
Demographic and socioeconomic correlates of suicide deaths and nonfatal self-injury related hospital visits: An analysis of counties in New York State
Edwards ER, Gromatsky M, Dichiara A, Goodman M, Tsai J, Geraci A, Geraci J. Demographic and socioeconomic correlates of suicide deaths and nonfatal self-injury related hospital visits: An analysis of counties in New York State. Psychiatry Research 2022, 309: 114407. PMID: 35091159, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2022.114407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDemographyHospitalsHumansMaleNew YorkSelf-Injurious BehaviorSocioeconomic FactorsSuicideConceptsSuicide deathsSocioeconomic disadvantageVeteran suicide ratesLower household incomeGeneral population suicidesCommunity risk factorsHigher disabilityHospital visitsRisk factorsSocial disintegrationOutpatient servicesVeteran populationBivariate analysisCommunity correlatesHospitalizationNew York StateSocioeconomic correlatesRegression analysisSuicideAnalysis of countiesSuicide ratesDeathCorrelatesHousehold income