2024
DOI: 10.3390/healthcare12020209
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Identifying Witnessed Suicides in National Violent Death Reporting System Narratives

Vickie M. Mays,
Mikaela Gareeb,
Xingruo Zhang
et al.

Abstract: There is increasing attention to suicides that occur in view of others, as these deaths can cause significant psychological impact on witnesses. This study illuminates characteristics of witnessed suicides and compares characteristics of these deaths to non-witnessed suicides. We develop a codable definition of what constitutes witnessed (vs. non-witnessed) suicide. Our data include a sample of 1200 suicide descriptions from the 2003–2017 National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS). We first developed crit… Show more

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