1. Traumatic Stress and Suicide after Disasters

Traumatic Stress and Suicide after Disasters

This report highlights research on disasters (PDF, 21 pages) and their relationship to traumatic stress, suicide rates, and suicidal ideation, planning, and attempts. It examines rates of suicide and suicidal thinking and behaviors following disasters as well as the populations that may be at risk for traumatic stress and suicide after disasters. 

URL
http://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/dtac/srb_sept2015.pdf?utm_source=youth.gov&utm_medium=federal-links&utm_campaign=reports-and-resources
Federal Agencies
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Federal Departments
Department of Health and Human Services
Section
Resources
Topic
Mental Health