Findings seen for both suicide and overall mortality, with even stronger effects seen in more recent studies

Higher percentage of male versus female decedents as well as more Asian or Pacific Islander and Black versus White decedents die outside the home

Past-year contact incidence rate was 23.7 per 1,000 population and past-year 988 use prevalence was 1.6 percent

However, increased risk of self-harm is seen before initiation of treatment, during initial phase of treatment, and after discontinuation

MST remained significant risk factor for any suicide attempt among people with and without posttraumatic stress disorder

57.9 percent of those reporting suicidal thoughts know someone who died by suicide compared with 41.6 percent among those without

Threefold increase seen in unintentional drug overdose death rates from 2003 to 2019, followed by 58 percent increase through 2022

Physicians overall have higher odds of depressed mood and mental health, job, and legal problems preceding suicide

Five of seven organizations acknowledge older adults as high-risk population, but none target this population

Mortality rates due to suicide highest in Eastern Europe, Southern and Central sub-Saharan Africa