Background Suicide rates among police officers may be high because of strong occupational stressors. Aims This study examined the suicide rate and suicide characteristics among police officers in the Federal Austrian Police Force. Methods All suicides...
Background Police officers, as first responders to difficult situations with ready access to firearms, are frequently considered to be at increased suicide risk. Aims We aimed to calculate the suicide rate for male officers of the Portuguese National Police (PSP) and...
Background Recent data show many veterans who die by suicide are not currently engaged in mental health care. Veterans frequently use the Internet for health information and may look online for community resources when in distress. However, little is known about their...
Background US suicide rates correlate with firearm availability. Little is known about variability in rates across countries. Aims To observe the relationship between firearm/overall suicide rates in Toronto, Canada, and the five most populous US metropolitan...
