Alcohol Use Disorder Visits and Suicide Ideation Diagnosis: Racial/Ethnic Differences at EDs

Alcohol Use Disorder Visits and Suicide Ideation Diagnosis: Racial/Ethnic Differences at Emergency Departments, in American Journal of Preventive Medicine

key takeaway: "Diagnosis of suicide ideation, a key step in ED suicide prevention care, occurred significantly less often for patients of color with AUD than for White counterparts. AI/AN, the racial/ethnic group known to have the nation's highest suicide rate, had the lowest probability of being hospitalized following diagnosis of AUD plus suicide ideation."