Increased Rates of Suicide Ideation and Attempts in Rural Dwellers Following the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic

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Examines the effect the COVID-19 pandemic had on rates of suicide ideation and attempts. Compares rates of suicide ideation and attempts in the first 6 months of the pandemic with the same months of the preceding year. Breaks down data by patient demographics, such as race, age, and rurality, among other measures.

Elizabeth Salt, Amanda T. Wiggins, Julie Cerel, et al.

Journal of Rural Health, 39(1), 30-38

12/2022

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COVID-19 · Infectious diseases · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Suicide and suicide prevention · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention