About The Study: This case-control study found that delinquent mortgage payments, repossessions, late credit card payments, and lower credit scores were associated with higher odds of suicide.
Corresponding Author: Eric B. Elbogen, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Duke North Pavilion Box 102506, Durham, NC 27710 ( eric.elbogen@duke.edu ).
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(doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.20981)
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