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SUBMITTER: Zwald ML
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7004405 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zwald Marissa L ML Holland Kristin M KM Annor Francis B FB Kite-Powell Aaron A Sumner Steven A SA Bowen Daniel A DA Vivolo-Kantor Alana M AM Stone Deborah M DM Crosby Alex E AE
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 20200131 4
Suicide is a growing public health problem in the United States, claiming approximately 47,000 lives in 2017 (1). However, deaths from suicide represent only a small part of a larger problem because each year millions of persons experience suicidal ideation and engage in suicidal and nonsuicidal self-directed violence, both risk factors for suicide (2). Emergency departments (EDs) are an important setting for monitoring these events in near real time (3-5). From 2001 to 2016, ED visit rates for ...[more]