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Franks, Rebecca; Burnett, Donna O.; Evans, Retta R. – Alabama Counseling Association Journal, 2012
Suicide is a preventable public health concern affecting the nation as the 10th leading cause of death. The prevalence of suicide among the elderly is higher than any other group. Risk factors attributed to this phenomenon are depression, social isolation, substance abuse, poor physical health or function, financial stress, and access to lethal…
Descriptors: Risk, Prevention, Older Adults, Suicide