Characteristic | Number of incidents, n = 209 (%) |
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*Circumstance information was not available for 15 suicides. | |
Left suicide note | 30 (15.5%) |
History of previous suicide attempts | 5 (2.6%) |
Circumstance associated with the suicide | |
Legal problems | 49 (25.3%) |
Job or financial problem | 18 (9.3%) |
Other relationship problem (not IPV) | 17 (8.8%) |
Physical health problem | 12 (6.2%) |
Mental illness | |
Current mental illness | 23 (11.0) |
History of mental illness | 15 (7.2) |
Current depression | 18 (8.6) |
Drugs/alcohol | |
History of drug or alcohol abuse or dependency | 19 (9.1) |