Department of Defense Suicide Event Report (DoDSER) Calendar Year 2014 Annual Report
Abstract
The Annual Report of the Department of Defense Suicide Event Report (DoDSER) system presents data on suicides and suicide attempts that occurred from January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014. The goal of the DoDSER program is to characterize and contextualize suicide-related events in a manner that is comprehensive and accurate, and which informs decision-making authorities about suicide prevention and intervention strategies.The DoDSER Annual Report comprises data from the Active and Reserve components of the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps and Navy. This includes data from the Army National Guard and Air National Guard. Aggregated data for each Service are presented in their own chapter and are also included in a summative chapter. Data for each DoDSER report were collected by the Services and augmented by data from the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System (AFMES; for active duty suicide decedents) and the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC; for suicide decedents and suicide attempts). All personally identifiable information in this report has been redacted for privacy reasons.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jul 16, 2015
- Accession Number
- AD1003044
Entities
People
- Derek J. Smolenski
- Larry D Pruitt
- Mark A. Reger
- Nancy A. Skopp
- Nigel E. Bush
- Rick L. Campise
Organizations
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord