Suicide While Locked Up in Texas: Risk Factors for Death by Suicide in Custody

In the United States, suicide is a leading cause of death in prisons and jails, with incarcerated individuals being nine times more likely to die by suicide than the general population. Identifying vulnerabilities at each stage of custody (prebooking, jail, prison) and factors that increase suicide...

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Authors: Marks, Rocky B. (Author) ; Moreira, Nicole (Author) ; O’Connell, Katherine L. (Author) ; Hearne, Alera (Author) ; Law, Keyne C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2024, Volume: 39, Issue: 23/24, Pages: 4896-4923
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Custody
Prisons
Jail
Suicide
Forensic