Posttraumatic Stress Disorder as a Risk Factor for Suicidal Ideation in Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans

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作者
Jakupcak, Matthew [1 ,2 ]
Cook, Jessica [1 ,2 ]
Imel, Zac [1 ,3 ]
Fontana, Alan [4 ,5 ]
Rosenheck, Robert [4 ,5 ]
McFall, Miles [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] VA Puget Sound Hlth Care Syst, MIRECC, Seattle, WA USA
[2] Univ Washington, Sch Med, Dept Psychiat & Behav Sci, Seattle, WA 98195 USA
[3] Univ Wisconsin, Dept Counseling Psychol, Madison, WI USA
[4] VA Natl Ctr PTSD, NEPEC, West Haven, CT USA
[5] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Psychiat, New Haven, CT USA
关键词
SCALE; MODEL;
D O I
10.1002/jts.20423
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was examined as a risk factor for suicidal ideation in Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans (N = 407) referred to Veterans Affairs mental health care. The authors also examined if risk for suicidal ideation was increased by the presence of comorbid mental disorders in veterans with PTSD. Veterans who screened positive for PTSD were more than 4 times as likely to endorse suicidal ideation relative to non-PTSD veterans. Among veterans who screened positive for PTSD (n = 202), the risk for suicidal ideation was 5.7 times greater in veterans who screened positive for two or more comorbid disorders relative to veterans with PTSD only. Findings are relevant to identifying risk for suicide behaviors in Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans.
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