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An emergency department-based brief intervention for veterans at risk for suicide (SAFE VET)Kerry L Knox
Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 2 Center of Excellence for Suicide Prevention, Rochester, NY, USA
Am J Public Health 102:S33-7. 2012..Initial findings of the feasibility and acceptability of the intervention suggest it may be transferable to diverse VA and non-VA settings, including community emergency departments and urgent care centers...
Implementation and early utilization of a Suicide Hotline for veteransKerry L Knox
Department of Veterans Affairs and Center of Excellence for Suicide Prevention, Canandaigua VA Medical Center, Canandaigua, NY 14424, USA
Am J Public Health 102:S29-32. 2012..We report here on the implementation of this suicide hotline and our early observations of its utilization in a largely male population...
The US Air Force suicide prevention program: implications for public health policyKerry L Knox
Canandaigua VA Medical Center, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Canandaigua, NY, USA
Am J Public Health 100:2457-63. 2010..We evaluated the effectiveness of the US Air Force Suicide Prevention Program (AFSPP) in reducing suicide, and we measured the extent to which air force installations implemented the program...
Prevalence and characteristics of suicide ideation and attempts among active military and veteran participants in a national health surveyRobert M Bossarte
Veterans Integrated Service Network VISN 2 Center of Excellence for Suicide Prevention, Department of Veterans Affairs, Canandaigua, NY 14424, USA
Am J Public Health 102:S38-40. 2012..The prevalence of suicidal behaviors among Veterans was similar to previous estimates of ideation and attempts among adults in the US general population...
Prevalence, correlates, and symptom profiles of depression among men with a history of military servicePeter C Britton
Center of Excellence, Department of Veterans Affairs, Canandaigua Medical Center, 400 Fort Hill Avenue, Canandaigua, NY 14424, USA
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 46:607-14. 2011..The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence, correlates, and symptom profiles of depressive disorders in men with a history of military service...
Does a brief suicide prevention gatekeeper training program enhance observed skills?Wendi Cross
Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Crisis 31:149-59. 2010..Gatekeeper training programs for community members have demonstrated positive changes in knowledge and attitudes about suicide. Changes in gatekeeper skills have not been well established...
Suicide mortality among patients treated by the Veterans Health Administration from 2000 to 2007Frederic C Blow
Department of Veterans Affairs, Serious Mental Illness Treatment Resource and Evaluation Center SMITREC and Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Am J Public Health 102:S98-104. 2012..We sought to examine rates of suicide among individuals receiving health care services in Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities over an 8-year period...
If suicide is a public health problem, what are we doing to prevent it?Kerry L Knox
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Am J Public Health 94:37-45. 2004..We examined whether the current urgency to develop effective interventions for suicide prevention can benefit from an understanding of the evolution of population-based strategies to prevent heart disease...
Risk of suicide and related adverse outcomes after exposure to a suicide prevention programme in the US Air Force: cohort studyKerry L Knox
University of Rochester Center for the Study and Prevention of Suicide, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
BMJ 327:1376. 2003..To evaluate the impact of the US Air Force suicide prevention programme on risk of suicide and other outcomes that share underlying risk factors...
Precontemplated and impulsive suicide attempts among individuals with alcohol dependenceKenneth R Conner
Center for the Study and Prevention of Suicide and Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14620, USA
J Stud Alcohol 67:95-101. 2006..Some suicide attempts are precontemplated, whereas other attempts are impulsive. The purpose of this study was to compare characteristics and correlates of impulsive and precontemplated suicide attempts...
Establishing priorities for reducing suicide and its antecedents in the United StatesKerry L Knox
University of Rochester School of Medicine, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, 601 Elmwood Ave, Box 644, Rochester, NY 14620, USA
Am J Public Health 95:1898-903. 2005..Men in the middle years of life contribute disproportionately to the public health burden because of completed suicide. The substantial burden evident in this group has not translated into a public health priority...
Proximate outcomes of gatekeeper training for suicide prevention in the workplaceWendi Cross
Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Suicide Life Threat Behav 37:659-70. 2007..Participants in this workplace gatekeeper training reported sharing new knowledge and skills with family, friends, and coworkers...
Low-planned suicides in ChinaKenneth R Conner
University of Rochester UR Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Psychol Med 35:1197-204. 2005..The association of planning and method in completed suicide was also assessed...
