Nicholas W. Bowersox, PhD
Department of Veterans Affairs, Serious Mental Illness Treatment Resource and Evaluation Center, Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Department of Psychiatry, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Clinical Management Research, Health Services Research & Development, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Evaluation and Implementation, Quality Enhancement Research Initiative, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Original Research
Suicide and Benzodiazepine Use in Veterans With Bipolar Disorder
March 12, 2025
Among VHA patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder, receipt of a benzodiazepine prescription of ≥ 30 days was associated with increased suicide risk, even after controlling for clinical and demographic...
