Open AccessSleep Disturbance Preceding Suicide Among Veterans
Author(s) -
Wilfred R. Pigeon,
Peter C. Britton,
Mark A. Ilgen,
Benjamin P. Chapman,
Kenneth R. Conner
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2011.300470
Subject(s) - sleep disorder , medicine , disturbance (geology) , suicide prevention , psychiatry , sleep (system call) , poison control , injury prevention , intervention (counseling) , occupational safety and health , gerontology , emergency medicine , insomnia , paleontology , pathology , computer science , biology , operating system
We examined the role of sleep disturbance in time to suicide since the last treatment visit among veterans receiving Veterans Health Administration (VHA) services.