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 ResearchConceptsSuicide 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
2021
Mental health and suicidal ideation in US military veterans with histories of COVID-19 infection
Na P, Tsai J, Harpaz-Rotem I, Pietrzak R. Mental health and suicidal ideation in US military veterans with histories of COVID-19 infection. BMJ Military Health 2021, 168: 15-19. PMID: 34035155, PMCID: PMC8154290, DOI: 10.1136/bmjmilitary-2021-001846.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStrong independent predictorUS military veteransSuicidal ideationIndependent predictorsCOVID-19COVID-related stressorsInternalising disordersPsychiatric conditionsProtective factorsMilitary veteransCOVID-19 infectionLogistic regression analysisPsychiatric symptom severityLower household incomeCurrent suicidal ideationSubstance use problemsProspective cohortMultivariable analysisTrauma burdenPositive screenUS veteransNational HealthPsychiatric symptomsPsychiatric disordersVeterans Study