Demographic and Pain-Related Factors Associated with Suicidal Behavior Among Veterans Diagnosed with Comorbid Serious Mental Illness and Chronic Pain (SMI-CP)

Poster Session X

Keyword: Suicide

Abstract: The present study utilized cross-sectional data to examine factors associated with suicidal behavior among veterans diagnosed with SMI-CP. Findings demonstrate that groups at highest risk of suicidal ideation and attempts are younger age, females, those endorsing shorter pain duration, more locations of primary pain, and greater pain interference with life.

• Nicole Ciesinski (Presenting Author)
• Gabriella Coakley (Author)
• Adriana Loecher (Author)
• Kirsten Harvey (Author)
• Rebecca Nguyen (Author)
• Letitia Travaglini (Author)