Characterizing suicidal ideation, suicidal behaviors, and service utilization among unhoused individuals using a health information exchange.
Zandra V HoSarah A AriasZachary J KunickiIndra Neil SarkarElizabeth S ChenPublished in: Journal of clinical psychology (2023)
HIEs are a particularly valuable resource for understudied populations. Our study demonstrates how longitudinal, multi-institutional data from an HIE can be used to characterize temporal associations, service utilization, and clinical associations of SI and behaviors among a vulnerable population at scale. Increasing access to services that address co-occurring SI/SB, mental health, and substance use is needed.