Reducing a suicidal person's access to lethal means of suicide: a research agenda.
Barber CW, Miller MJ.
Am J Prev Med. 2014 Sep. 47(3 Suppl 2):S264-72. PMID: 25145749
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Antidepressant class, age, and the risk of deliberate self-harm: a propensity score matched cohort study of SSRI and SNRI users in the USA.
Miller M, Pate V, Swanson SA, Azrael D, White A, Stürmer T.
CNS Drugs. 2014 Jan. 28(1):79-88. PMID: 24146116
Method choice in nonfatal self-harm as a predictor of subsequent episodes of self-harm and suicide: implications for clinical practice.
Miller M, Hempstead K, Nguyen T, Barber C, Rosenberg-Wohl S, Azrael D.
Am J Public Health. 2013 Jun. 103(6):e61-8. PMID: 23597351
A call to link data to answer pressing questions about suicide risk among veterans.
Miller M, Azrael D, Barber C, Mukamal K, Lawler E.
Am J Public Health. 2012 Mar. 102 Suppl 1:S20-2. PMID: 22390593
Veterans and suicide: a reexamination of the National Death Index-linked National Health Interview Survey.
Miller M, Barber C, Young M, Azrael D, Mukamal K, Lawler E.
Am J Public Health. 2012 Mar. 102 Suppl 1:S154-9. PMID: 22390591
Suicide mortality in the United States: the importance of attending to method in understanding population-level disparities in the burden of suicide.
Miller M, Azrael D, Barber C.
Annu Rev Public Health. 2012 Apr. 33:393-408. PMID: 22224886
Opioid analgesics and the risk of fractures in older adults with arthritis.
Miller M, Stürmer T, Azrael D, Levin R, Solomon DH.
J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011 Mar. 59(3):430-8. PMID: 21391934
Exposure to alcohol, drugs and tobacco and the risk of subsequent suicidality: findings from the Mexican Adolescent Mental Health Survey.
Miller M, Borges G, Orozco R, Mukamal K, Rimm EB, Benjet C, Medina-Mora ME.
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2011 Jan 15. 113(2-3):110-7. PMID: 20801585
An urgent need to restrict access to pesticides based on human lethality.
Miller M, Bhalla K.
PLoS Med. 2010 Oct 26. 7(10):e1000358. PMID: 21048989
Suicide among US veterans: A prospective study of 500,000 middle-aged and elderly men.
Miller M, Barber C, Azrael D, Calle EE, Lawler E, Mukamal KJ.
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