Journal article
Group identity, diffi cult adjustment to civilian life, and suicidal ideation in Canadian Armed Forces Veterans: Life After Service Studies 2016
Abstract
Introduction: Suicide risk is higher in Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Veterans than the Canadian general population (CGP). Suicidality is understood to be caused by incompletely clarified, complex interacting combinations of multiple factors. One of the precipitating factors for suicide is thought to be the social identity challenges known to occur in major life transitions. Methods: The 2016 Life After Service Studies survey representatively …
Authors
Thompson JM; Dursun S; VanTil L; Heber A; Kitchen P; de Boer C; Black T; Montelpare B; Coady T; Sweet J
Journal
Journal of Military Veteran and Family Health, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 100–114
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
September 1, 2019
DOI
10.3138/jmvfh.2018-0038
ISSN
2368-7924