US veterans 'high suicide risk'
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US war veterans are twice as likely to commit suicide than ordinary civilians, a study suggests.
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Every day, five U.S. soldiers try to kill themselves. Before the Iraq war began, that figure was less than one  attempt a day. The dramatic increase is revealed in new U.S. Army figures.
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The health care system for veterans is facing a potential deluge of soldiers returning from Iraq with serious mental health problems.
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Many Iraq war soldiers, veterans and their families are not getting needed psychological help because a stressed military's mental health system is overwhelmed and understaffed, a task force of psychologists found.
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NEW YORK  - The psychological needs of U.S. military personnel and their families are straining the current mental health services of the military, concludes an American Psychological Association (APA) Task Force charged with looking into the issue.
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BEIJING, Dec. 24 -- Physicians -- especially female physicians -- may face a heightened risk of suicide, a recent report shows. Physicians -- especially female physicians -- face a higher suicide risk than the general population.
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The internet may be fuelling a rise in suicide pacts, a leading psychiatrist has warned.
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Suicides among US soldiers are heading for a record high, army data released on Thursday shows.
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Suicidal individuals taking antidepressant medications appear to have an increased risk of additional suicide attempts, but a reduced risk of dying from suicide or any other cause, according to a large Finnish ...Comment
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Labels that warn about potential suicide risks for young patients taking antidepressants need to be stronger. That&#39;s the word from a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel Tuesday.
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A new study has drawn direct links between anti-gay discrimination and mental health, with results suggesting nearly a third of lesbian, gay and bisexual people in the United Kingdom have attempted suicide.
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Federal health advisers considered Monday whether strong warning labels were needed on antidepressants because they have been linked to suicidal tendencies among children who take them.
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Though elderly Americans are the highest-risk population in the country for suicide, few suicide-prevention programs target them, advocates say
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At least 40 percent of State Department diplomats who have served in danger zones suffer some symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, Steven Kashkett, vice president of the American Foreign Service Association, said in congressional testimony yesterday.
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Taking antidepressants appears to raise the risk of suicidal thoughts and behavior in adults younger than 25, U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff said in an analysis released on Tuesday.
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Men and women who've ever dealt with unemployment may have a heightened risk of dying early, particularly from suicide and injuries, a Swedish study suggests.
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Veterans face serious inequities in compensation depending on where they live, an analysis by The New York Times has found.