New research links household suicide to higher mortality risk
Individuals living in a household where a suicide occurred faced a 32% higher risk of all‐cause mortality and were more than four times more likely to die by suicide themselves, according to a researchers in JAMA Network Open , who aim to shed light on the profound and often overlooked impact of suicide on surviving household members.
Authors
- Valerie A. Canady
Publication Details
- Journal
- Mental Health Weekly
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/mhw.34684
- Primary Topic
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00