Student Veterans: A National Survey Exploring Psychological Symptoms and Suicide Risk

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Summary

Psychological symptoms, symptom severity, and suicide risk in a national sample of student Veterans attending college were explored. Findings suggest a relatively high risk of suicidal ideation among college Veterans. A large number of the sample of student Veterans also experienced anxiety, depression, and symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Citation
Rudd, M., Goulding, J., Bryan, C. J. (2011). Student Veterans: A National Survey Exploring Psychological Symptoms and Suicide Risk. Professional Psychology: Research And Practice, 42, 354-360. doi:10.1037/a0025164