Suicide or attempted suicide - Schizophrenia Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 21 February 2000.
Preliminary questions [20442]
28807 [1] there is some evidence that schizophrenia may be a factor in the veteran's attempt at or commission of suicide.
20467 [1] the veteran has suffered from schizophrenia at some time.
20468 [2] the veteran was suffering from schizophrenia at the time the veteran attempted or committed suicide. [3]
20469 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the schizophrenia and VEA service for suicide or attempted suicide.
20470 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the schizophrenia and operational service for suicide or attempted suicide.
or
20471 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the schizophrenia and eligible service for suicide or attempted suicide.
Clinical onset and operational service [20470]
20473 — the schizophrenia is causally related to operational service. [4] [5]
Clinical onset and eligible service [20471]
20474 — the schizophrenia is causally related to eligible service. [6] [5]
Links
[1] https://clik.dva.gov.au/ccpsk010rc-34
[2] clikpopup://CCPS/Suffering schizophrenia at time of attempted or committed suicide
[3] clikpopup://CCPS/reject20468No
[4] clikpopup://CCPS/reject20473No
[5] clikpopup://CCPS/reject20473,20474No
[6] clikpopup://CCPS/reject20474No