+ Firearm-Related Suicide among Young African-American Males
- Author:
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Joe, Sean / Kaplan, Mark S.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- Psychiatric Services
- Topics:
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Age Group, Ethnicity, Suicide, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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African-Americans, Firearms, Risk Factors, Suicide, Whites
The authors examined trends in firearm suicides among African-American and white males in two age groups (15-19 years and 20-24 years), using nationwide mortality data compiled by CDC and accessible through...
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+ Substance use, firearm availability, depressive symptoms, and mental health service utilization among white and African American suicide decedents aged 15 to 64 years
- Author:
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Kung, H. C. / Pearson, J. / Wei, A. R.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Ann Epidemiol
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Ethnicity, Suicide, Supply, Surveillance/Data Collection
- Keywords:
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Adult, African Americans, Risk Factors, Suicide/ psychology/statistics & numerical data, UNITED States
The 1993 U.S. National Mortality Followback Survey was used to identify deceased individuals aged 15 years or older, and 2,697 deaths were analyzed in a comparison of individuals who died by suicide to...
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