TY - JOUR PY - 2015// TI - Notes from the field: prevalence of risk factors for suicide among veterinarians - United States, 2014 JO - MMWR: Morbidity and mortality weekly report A1 - Nett, Randall J. A1 - Witte, Tracy K. A1 - Holzbauer, Stacy M. A1 - Elchos, Brigid L. A1 - Campagnolo, Enzo R. A1 - Musgrave, Karl J. A1 - Carter, Kris K. A1 - Kurkjian, Katie M. A1 - Vanicek, Cole A1 - O'Leary, Daniel R. A1 - Pride, Kerry R. A1 - Funk, Renée H. SP - 131 EP - 132 VL - 64 IS - 5 N2 - Veterinarians are believed to be at increased risk for suicide compared with the general population. Few data on the occurrence of suicidal behavior and suicide risk factors among U.S. veterinarians are available. Veterinarians participating in two wellness summits held during September 2013 concluded that more research is needed on veterinarians and their mental health.

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