1 Army STARRS (Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers)

The Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army STARRS) study was conducted to comprehensively investigate risk factors and protective factors for suicide, suicide-related behavior, and other mental, behavioral, and relational health issues among Army personnel to develop practical and actionable information to guide mental health resilience. The Army STARRS project has five distinct sets of studies: 1) Historical Administrative Data Study, 2) New Solider Study, 3) All Army Study, 4) the Pre-Post Deployment Study, and 5) Special studies.

Citation: Ursano, R. J., Colpe, L. J., Heeringa, S. G., Kessler, R. C., Schoenbaum, M., Stein, M. B., & Army STARRS Collaborators. (2014). The Army study to assess risk and resilience in servicemembers (Army STARRS). Psychiatry: Interpersonal and Biological Processes, 77(2), 107-119. https://doi.org/10.1521/psyc.2014.77.2.107