Suicide risk evaluation among homeless veterans accessing VA health care

•Homelessness during suicide risk screening and evaluation was rare (1.43 %).•Veterans experiencing homelessness were 5 times more likely to be evaluated for suicide.•These Veterans were also more likely to be at high risk (acute and/or chronic) for suicide.

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Veröffentlicht in:	General hospital psychiatry 2024-11, Vol.91, p.265-267
Hauptverfasser:	Holliday, Ryan, Keusch, Janelle, Monteith, Lindsey L., Polzer, Evan, Matarazzo, Bridget B., Edwards, Emily R., Weber, Jillian, Brenner, Lisa A., Tsai, Jack
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Evaluation Homeless Suicide risk Veteran
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Zusammenfassung:	•Homelessness during suicide risk screening and evaluation was rare (1.43 %).•Veterans experiencing homelessness were 5 times more likely to be evaluated for suicide.•These Veterans were also more likely to be at high risk (acute and/or chronic) for suicide.
ISSN:	0163-8343 1873-7714 1873-7714
DOI:	10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2024.10.002