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Trends in Suicide Among Black Women in the United States, 1999–2020

Victoria A. Joseph, M.P.H. [email protected], Gonzalo Martínez-Alés, M.D., Ph.D., Mark Olfson, M.P.H., M.D., Jeffrey Shaman, Ph.D., Madelyn S. Gould, M.P.H., Ph.D., Catherine Gimbrone, M.P.H., and Katherine M. Keyes, M.P.H., Ph.D.Authors Info & Affiliations
Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume 180, Number 12
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20230254
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American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume 180 • Number 12 • December 01, 2023
Pages: 914 - 917

History

Received: 30 March 2023
Revision received: 9 June 2023
Revision received: 18 July 2023
Accepted: 24 July 2023
Published online: 1 December 2023
Published in print: December 01, 2023

Keywords

  1. Epidemiology
  2. Suicide and Self-Harm
  3. Women

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Victoria A. Joseph, M.P.H. [email protected]
Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York (Joseph, Gimbrone, Keyes); Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York (Olfson, Gould); Department of Environmental Health Sciences (EHS), Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Columbia Climate School, Columbia University, New York (Shaman); CAUSALab, Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston; Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York; Mental Health Network Biomedical Research Center (CIBERSAM), Madrid, Spain; Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research (IdiPAZ), Madrid, Spain (Martínez-Alés).
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Gonzalo Martínez-Alés, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York (Joseph, Gimbrone, Keyes); Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York (Olfson, Gould); Department of Environmental Health Sciences (EHS), Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Columbia Climate School, Columbia University, New York (Shaman); CAUSALab, Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston; Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York; Mental Health Network Biomedical Research Center (CIBERSAM), Madrid, Spain; Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research (IdiPAZ), Madrid, Spain (Martínez-Alés).
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Mark Olfson, M.P.H., M.D.
Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York (Joseph, Gimbrone, Keyes); Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York (Olfson, Gould); Department of Environmental Health Sciences (EHS), Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Columbia Climate School, Columbia University, New York (Shaman); CAUSALab, Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston; Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York; Mental Health Network Biomedical Research Center (CIBERSAM), Madrid, Spain; Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research (IdiPAZ), Madrid, Spain (Martínez-Alés).
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Jeffrey Shaman, Ph.D.
Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York (Joseph, Gimbrone, Keyes); Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York (Olfson, Gould); Department of Environmental Health Sciences (EHS), Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Columbia Climate School, Columbia University, New York (Shaman); CAUSALab, Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston; Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York; Mental Health Network Biomedical Research Center (CIBERSAM), Madrid, Spain; Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research (IdiPAZ), Madrid, Spain (Martínez-Alés).
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Madelyn S. Gould, M.P.H., Ph.D.
Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York (Joseph, Gimbrone, Keyes); Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York (Olfson, Gould); Department of Environmental Health Sciences (EHS), Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Columbia Climate School, Columbia University, New York (Shaman); CAUSALab, Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston; Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York; Mental Health Network Biomedical Research Center (CIBERSAM), Madrid, Spain; Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research (IdiPAZ), Madrid, Spain (Martínez-Alés).
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Catherine Gimbrone, M.P.H.
Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York (Joseph, Gimbrone, Keyes); Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York (Olfson, Gould); Department of Environmental Health Sciences (EHS), Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Columbia Climate School, Columbia University, New York (Shaman); CAUSALab, Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston; Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York; Mental Health Network Biomedical Research Center (CIBERSAM), Madrid, Spain; Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research (IdiPAZ), Madrid, Spain (Martínez-Alés).
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Katherine M. Keyes, M.P.H., Ph.D.
Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York (Joseph, Gimbrone, Keyes); Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York (Olfson, Gould); Department of Environmental Health Sciences (EHS), Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York; Columbia Climate School, Columbia University, New York (Shaman); CAUSALab, Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston; Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York; Mental Health Network Biomedical Research Center (CIBERSAM), Madrid, Spain; Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research (IdiPAZ), Madrid, Spain (Martínez-Alés).
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Notes

Send correspondence to Ms. Joseph ([email protected]).

Competing Interests

The authors report no financial relationships with commercial interests.

Funding Information

All phases of this study were supported by NIH grant R01 MH 121410. Ms. Joseph had full access to all the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis.

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