TY - JOUR PY - 2014// TI - Posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and non-fatal intentional self-harm in Massachusetts Veterans JO - Injury epidemiology A1 - Gradus, Jaimie L. A1 - Leatherman, Sarah A1 - Raju, Sanjay A1 - Ferguson, Ryan A1 - Miller, Matthew C. SP - 20 EP - 20 VL - 1 IS - 1 N2 - The literature on the association between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and fatal and non-fatal intentional self-harm (ISH) among Veterans who receive care within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is limited in scope and contradictory. The current study examines the association between PTSD and non-fatal ISH in a gender-stratified sample of patients who received care at a Massachusetts VHA treatment facility between 2000 and 2008.

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LA - en SN - 2197-1714 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40621-014-0020-5 ID - ref1 ER -